Kuleya Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Kuleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zimbabwe | 73 | 1:211,483 | 24,106 |
| Tanzania | 53 | 1:998,898 | 45,319 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuleya (37) may also be a first name.
Kuleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuleya (Marathi: कुलेया) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kuleya.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuleya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 706,244th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The surname Kuleya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kuleya live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 37 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Without taking into account Malawi this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuleya in the Marathi language | ||
| कुलेया | kuleya | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuleya
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