Kulkani Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kulkani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulkani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1301:5,900,503139,327
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kulkani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kulkani (Hindi: कुलकणी, Marathi: कुलकण) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulkani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Kulkani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kulkani are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kulkani is most common in India, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 5,900,503. In India Kulkani is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent are found, Telangana, where 11 percent are found and Karnataka, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulkanni934/
Kulkaeni934/
Kaulkani933/
Kulkatni931/
Kulkanii931/
Kulkanith884/
Kolkani86120/
Kulkana8653/
Kulkeni861/
Kulkhana802/
Kolkhani801/
Kulkanna800/
Kolkana7141/
Kolkoni718/
Kolkane711/
Culkane710/
Kulcanay6739/
Kolcanoy531/
Ccollcani501/

Kulkani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulkani in the Marathi language
कुलकणkulakana66.67
कुलकणीkulakani18.75
कुलकणीर्kulakanir6.25
कुलकणाकरkulakanakara2.08
कूलकणीkulakani2.08
कुलकkulaka2.08
कुलकणीरkulakanira2.08
Kulkani in the Hindi language
कुलकणीkulakani60
कुलकनीkulakani40

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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 Kulkani
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