Kuli Surname
Approximately 34,535 people bear this surname
Kuli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28,311 | 1:27,094 | 2,034 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,676 | 1:4,865 | 284 |
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Hungary | 407 | 1:24,119 | 2,685 |
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Philippines | 328 | 1:308,653 | 43,406 |
| Indonesia | 256 | 1:516,598 | 42,062 |
| Nigeria | 255 | 1:694,677 | 32,109 |
| Uganda | 185 | 1:211,023 | 16,608 |
| Fiji | 157 | 1:5,697 | 1,113 |
| Albania | 141 | 1:20,667 | 3,547 |
| Turkey | 108 | 1:720,569 | 36,566 |
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| Marshall Islands | 79 | 1:656 | 144 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Solomon Islands | 56 | 1:10,358 | 1,805 |
| Malaysia | 49 | 1:601,923 | 29,168 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Kuli (6,814) may also be a first name.
Kuli Demographics
Average Kuli Salary in
United States
$45,300 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuli (Bengali: কুলি, Georgian: კული, Hindi: कुली, Marathi: कुळी, Oriya: କୁଲି, Russian: Кули, Tibetan: ཀུ་ལི་) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuli? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 16,130th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 211,019 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Kuli are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kuli is also the 78,964th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,814 people.
The surname Kuli is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 28,311 people, or 1 in 27,094. In India Kuli is mostly found in: Assam, where 94 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside.
Kuli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kuli last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kuli surname are 1.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kuli earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.47% less than the national average, earning R 13,140 per year; in United States they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $45,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.1% more than the national average, earning $49,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuli in the Georgian language | ||
| კული | kuli | - |
| Kuli in the Hindi language | ||
| कुली | kuli | 83.5 |
| कूली | kuli | 12.62 |
| कुलई | kula'i | 2.43 |
| फुली | phuli | 0.49 |
| आकुली | akuli | 0.49 |
| Kuli in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଲି | kuli | 73.29 |
| କୁଳି | kuli | 13 |
| କୁଲୀ | kuli | 6.14 |
| କୁଳୀ | kuli | 2.53 |
| କୁନି | kuni | 0.72 |
| କୂଲି | kuli | 0.72 |
| ଲୁଲି | luli | 0.36 |
| କୂଳି | kuli | 0.36 |
| କୂଲୀ | kuli | 0.36 |
| Kuli in the Marathi language | ||
| कुळी | kuli | 60.58 |
| कुली | kuli | 38.2 |
| कूली | kuli | 0.73 |
| कूळी | kuli | 0.49 |
| Kuli in the Bengali language | ||
| কুলি | kuli | 58.33 |
| কুলী | kuli | 33.33 |
| কূলী | kuli | 8.33 |
| Kuli in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀུ་ལི་ | kuli | 50 |
| སྐུ་ལི། | kuli | 25 |
| སྐུ་ལི་ | kuli | 25 |
| Kuli in the Russian language | ||
| Кули | kuli | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuli
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