Kulsen Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kulsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2461:220,23523,087
Thailand1201:588,653100,315
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Külsen (49) are calculated separately.

Kulsen (67) may also be a first name.

Kulsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kulsen (Oriya: କୁଲୁେସନ୍) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Külsen. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 686,443rd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. Kulsen occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kulsen live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most common first name in the world, borne by 67 people.

The surname Kulsen is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 220,235. In South Africa Kulsen is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 93 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 4 percent are found and Gauteng, where 1 percent are found. Besides South Africa Kulsen is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found.

Kulsen Last Name Statistics demography

Kulsen earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning R 235,032 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Külsen9449/
Kulseng9290/
Kuhlsen9258/
Kulesen9245/
Kulhsen924/
Kulssen921/
Kulshen921/
Kullsen921/
Kulsaen921/
Koulsen920/
Kullesen861/
Kullseng861/
Kolsen83167/
Kulson83100/
Kulsan8399/
Kulsin836/
Kulgen834/
Culsen832/
Kolesen77751/
Kultgen77564/
Kulshan77368/
Coulsen77227/
Kulshin77221/
Kühlsen7728/
Kilesen7727/
Kulshyn7723/
Kulszon7715/
Kulsang7710/
Kulszan7710/
Kulezin779/
Kulsoon778/
Küllsen775/
Kulsong774/
Kullson774/
Koolsen772/
Caulsen772/
Kulesin772/
Khulsan771/
Koulson771/
Kultcen771/
Kultjen771/
Koelsen771/
Külesen771/
Kaulson770/
Kuhlson770/
Kulshina71195/
Kolschen7156/
Kulshyna7123/
Kolesien7110/
Kullesan719/
Kollåsen718/
Kullsand714/
Kulzheen714/
Kulšienė712/
Kuleszyn712/
Kullsing711/
Kuleshan711/
Kulsagne711/
Koulezan711/
Kulschan711/
Kolson67738/
Kulsinova67404/
Colsen67292/
Kulgin67175/
Kolsan67131/
Kulcan6798/
Külgen6784/
Culsan6753/
Kolsin6749/
Culson6737/
Kuljon6736/
Kuljan6727/
Kolzen6726/
Kusselson6716/
Kulçin6712/
Koulesson678/
Kuljin675/
Kulzon672/
Culsin672/
Kollschen672/
Cülsen672/
Culzen672/
Culsán671/
Kulsanova671/
Kulėšienė671/
Kulzan671/
Cullsn670/
Culgen670/

Kulsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulsen in the Oriya language
କୁଲୁେସନ୍kuluesan-

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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 Kulsen
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