Kulthu Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kulthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kulthu (64) may also be a first name.

Kulthu Last Name Facts

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

Kulthu (Marathi: कुलाठू) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kulthu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulthu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kulthu is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kulthu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kulthu is also the 1,223,525th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 64 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 94 percent are found, Borno, where 3 percent are found and Plateau, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Kulthu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Sudan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kultu9168/
Kuhlthau8676/
Kultau8355/
Culthu831/
Koultou773/
Kuhltau772/
Cultu7316/
Kühlthau7148/
Cultus6715/
Koltou671/
Kühltau6227/
Cultușa624/
Kolltou621/
Coultus621/
Coultous5779/
Coultaus576/
Coltu551/
Coultouss530/
Coltau5063/
Koltói5011/
Colteu505/
Coltui502/

Kulthu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulthu in the Marathi language
कुलाठूkulathu-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kulthu
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