Kulinji Surname

213,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kulinji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulinji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,9081:8,9721,383
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
India51:153,413,076951,030
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kulinji (23) may also be a first name.

Kulinji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kulinji Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kulinji (Oriya: କୁଳି) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulinji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kulinji is the 213,360th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,775,931 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kulinji live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kulinji is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

The last name Kulinji is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,908 people, or 1 in 8,972. Besides Malawi this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulinja8654/
Kulingi8649/
Kulunji8620/
Kulenji864/
Kulinzi861/
Kilinji861/
Khuleinie751/
Koulindje751/
Kolinie7121/
Kilunji714/
Kolenji712/
Kulenje712/
Kulince711/
Kulinge711/
Kolinsi711/
Kaulinge671,153/
Kulinger6714/
Khulinge6710/
Kollinsi671/
Kolinshi671/

Kulinji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulinji in the Oriya language
କୁଳିkuli80
କୁଳିିkulii20

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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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  • 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 Kulinji
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