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
Kuli (Bengali: কুলি, Georgian: კული, Hindi: कुली, Marathi: कुळी, Oriya: କୁଲି, Russian: Кули, Tibetan: ཀུ་ལི་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuli? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuli is the 16,130th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 211,019 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kuli live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kuli is also the 78,964th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 6,814 people.
The surname Kuli is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 28,311 people, or 1 in 27,094. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 94 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 72 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 5 percent are found.
Kuli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kuli are 1.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.43% registered with the 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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