Kulish Surname

66,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kulish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5,9201:24,3453,449
United States7101:510,50642,792
Kazakhstan2731:64,7717,957
Belarus2481:38,3116,591
Uzbekistan601:515,48611,776
Moldova591:60,3628,392
Kyrgyzstan391:153,14516,426
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Transnistria261:18,2583,307
India101:76,706,538639,611
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
England21:27,859,030389,889
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kulish (96) may also be a first name.

Kulish Last Name Facts

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

Kulish (Georgian: კულიშ, Hindi: कुलिश, Oriya: କୁଳିଶ, Russian: Кулиш) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulish? popularity and diffusion

It is the 66,634th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 974,271 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kulish are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kulish is also the 968,397th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 96 people.

The surname Kulish is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 5,920 people, or 1 in 24,345. In Russia Kulish is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 24 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Jewish Autonomous Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Russia Kulish is found in 43 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Kulish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kulish has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kulish last name increased 14,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kulish Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus, Orthodox (78%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kulish surname are 19.03% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 65.8% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kulish earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $43,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.36% more than the national average, earning $67,746 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulisch92802/
Koulish9237/
Kuliesh9216/
Kullish924/
Kulishe922/
Kulaish921/
Kulis912,562/
Kaulisch86140/
Kuhlisch8693/
Kulishch861/
Kulitsch861/
Kulysh8315,408/
Kulesh837,863/
Kulisz831,374/
Koulis831,122/
Kolish83570/
Kaulis8357/
Kulais8334/
Kilish8318/
Kullis8316/
Khulis8314/
Kulios8313/
Kuliss8312/
Kulies835/
Kulizs834/
Culish833/
Kulise832/
Kulisc831/
Kujlis831/
Keulis831/
Kulois830/
Kulishova802,782/
Kulishche801/
Kaulich77557/
Kholish77330/
Kolisch77228/
Gkoulis77151/
Koulios77149/
Kulitch7770/
Kullich7756/
Kilisch7748/
Koolish7744/
Kulesch7741/
Koullis7736/
Kuhlich7732/
Kuslich7727/
Kuhleis7723/
Kutlich7719/
Kuleush7714/
Keulich7710/
Koulich779/
Cullish778/
Kaulesh776/
Kouslis775/
Khulise773/
Khulich772/
Khoulis772/
Keulysh772/
Khulysh772/
Kulidzh771/
Kaulais771/
Kielish771/
Khulesh771/
Kulesht771/
Kulaids771/
Kulaise771/
Kuliche771/
Khulais771/
Kuliesz771/
Kulyhsh771/
Kuslisz771/
Khilish771/
Kollish770/
Quilish770/
Kulischova751/
Kolis735,946/
Kuliś732,084/
Kilis731,438/
Culis73802/
Kuliš73422/
Kulic73413/
Kules73291/
Kulys73267/
Kuliş7366/
Kulič7365/
Kulij7357/
Kuliz737/
Kuliź732/
Kuliç731/
Gkoulios71287/
Kollisch7169/
Kielisch7140/
Quilisch7139/
Koellish7124/
Kulisova7121/
Keulicht719/
Kulyshch716/
Coutlish712/
Kuehleis712/
Koulliss712/
Koelisch711/
Khutlise711/
Küllisch711/
Kuleshch711/
Kulisová711/
Kuyhlais711/
Kuleshova6732,176/
Kholis6725,442/
Cullis672,023/
Kulyshova671,509/
Quilis671,372/
Kulesz67869/
Kuhles67805/
Coulis67513/
Kulych67340/
Kolisz67212/
Kulicz67189/
Kollis67173/
Colish67139/
Kolysh67115/
Kilisz67107/
Koules6794/
Gkilis6784/
Culich6771/
Qolish6756/
Koellisch6756/
Koolis6751/
Gkolis6751/
Kulyos6746/
Kkolis6735/
Khilis6732/
Kuless6732/
Kolesh6730/
Kutliš6727/
Kauliz6724/
Koulij6724/
Kaules6724/
Kuiles6720/
Kilies6719/
Kulles6718/
Kuslys6717/
Koliss6716/
Kulice6716/
Kielis6716/
Külich6716/
Caulis6712/
Kolais6710/
Ckolis679/
Kuleas679/
Kaulic678/
Kulets678/
Cuilis678/
Koleis676/
Hkolis676/
Qaulis676/
Kulysz676/
Culise676/
Cuelis675/
Kusles674/
Kuliszová674/
Kolies674/
Culais673/
Kulyts672/
Kaulys672/
Khules671/
Kouleisse671/
Cuslis671/
Kulese671/
Khuliz671/
Kusliś671/
Kulesj671/
Quolis671/
Culies670/
Kuyles670/

Kulish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulish in the Georgian language
კულიშkulish-
Kulish in the Hindi language
कुलिशkulisa88.89
कूलिशkulisa5.56
कुलीशkulisa5.56
Kulish in the Oriya language
କୁଳିଶkulisa40
କୁଲିସkulisa30
କୁଲିସିkulisi10
କୁଳୀଶkulisa10
କୁଲିସ୍kulis10
Kulish in the Russian language
Кулишkulis-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kulish
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