Kulis Surname

168,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kulis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0011:37,9715,923
United States8381:432,52937,287
Belarus1041:91,35614,200
Latvia1021:20,0983,038
Russia831:1,736,422113,466
Germany721:1,118,13174,279
Malaysia681:433,73922,323
Canada431:856,87466,382
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
France271:2,460,101186,232
Estonia231:57,47010,794
England231:2,422,52489,093
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
India101:76,706,538639,611
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Kuliś (2,084), Kuliš (422) & Kuliş (66) are calculated separately.

Kulis (177) may also be a first name.

Kulis Last Name Facts

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

Kulis (Hindi: कुलिस, Marathi: कुलीस, Oriya: କୁଲିସ, Russian: Кулис) is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kuliś, Kuliš or Kuliş. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,637th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,844,475 people. Kulis occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Kulis are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 39 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 685,598th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 177 people.

The last name Kulis is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 1,001 people, or 1 in 37,971. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Kulis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kulis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kulis surname grew 6,983 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kulis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kulis are 8.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kulis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning $47,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning $57,335 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuliś932,084/
Kuliš93422/
Kuliş9366/
Kulish917,480/
Kulisz911,374/
Koulis911,122/
Kaulis9157/
Kulais9134/
Kullis9116/
Khulis9114/
Kulios9113/
Kuliss9112/
Kulies915/
Kulizs914/
Kulise912/
Kujlis911/
Keulis911/
Kulois910/
Kulisch83802/
Gkoulis83151/
Koulios83149/
Koulish8337/
Koullis8336/
Kuhleis8323/
Kuliesh8316/
Kouslis835/
Kullish834/
Khulise833/
Khoulis832/
Kulishe832/
Kaulais831/
Kulaids831/
Kulaise831/
Khulais831/
Kulaish831/
Kuliesz831/
Kuslisz831/
Kolis805,946/
Kilis801,438/
Culis80802/
Kules80291/
Kulys80267/
Kuliz807/
Kuliź802/
Kuliç801/
Gkoulios77287/
Kaulisch77140/
Kuhlisch7793/
Kulisova7721/
Kuehleis772/
Koulliss772/
Khutlise771/
Kulishch771/
Kulisová771/
Kuyhlais771/
Kholis7325,442/
Kulysh7315,408/
Kulesh737,863/
Cullis732,023/
Quilis731,372/
Kulesz73869/
Kuhles73805/
Kolish73570/
Coulis73513/
Kolisz73212/
Kollis73173/
Kilisz73107/
Koules7394/
Gkilis7384/
Koolis7351/
Gkolis7351/
Kulyos7346/
Kkolis7335/
Khilis7332/
Kuless7332/
Kutliš7327/
Kauliz7324/
Kaules7324/
Kuiles7320/
Kilies7319/
Kulles7318/
Kilish7318/
Kuslys7317/
Koliss7316/
Kulice7316/
Kielis7316/
Caulis7312/
Kolais7310/
Ckolis739/
Kuleas739/
Kulets738/
Cuilis738/
Koleis736/
Hkolis736/
Qaulis736/
Kulysz736/
Culise736/
Cuelis735/
Kusles734/
Kolies734/
Culish733/
Culais733/
Kulyts732/
Kaulys732/
Khules731/
Cuslis731/
Kulese731/
Khuliz731/
Kusliś731/
Kulesj731/
Quolis731/
Culies730/
Kuyles730/
Kulishova712,782/
Kuliszová714/
Kouleisse711/
Kulishche711/
Coulais67996/
Kaulich67557/
Kholish67330/
Kolisch67228/
Kollies6775/
Culliss6759/
Kullich6756/
Koliais6754/
Kilisch6748/
Kühleis6745/
Koolish6744/
Kielisz6744/
Kulesch6741/
Khollis6740/
Kuhlich6732/
Koutles6730/
Gkolois6728/
Kuslich6727/
Coutlis6726/
Kutlich6719/
Kuleush6714/
Kouleas6710/
Keulich6710/
Koulich679/
Khillis678/
Cullish678/
Kuttles677/
Kaulesh676/
Keulese676/
Kaulets675/
Khulich672/
Kulless672/
Keulysh672/
Khulysh672/
Kielish671/
Khulesh671/
Quilies671/
Kulesht671/
Kulesze671/
Kuleszz671/
Kulischova671/
Cutliss671/
Cutllis671/
Ckollis671/
Kuliche671/
Koulles671/
Gkoules671/
Coulois671/
Khaules671/
Khoules671/
Kulyhsh671/
Keullys671/
Khilish671/
Cullais670/
Coullis670/
Kuehles670/
Kuleitz670/
Kollish670/
Quilais670/
Couliss670/
Quilish670/

Kulis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulis in the Hindi language
कुलिसkulisa-
Kulis in the Oriya language
କୁଲିସkulisa-
Kulis in the Marathi language
कुलीसkulisa-
Kulis in the Russian language
Кулисkulis-

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Footnotes

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