Kultum Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kultum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kultum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1391:951,43370,299
India91:85,229,487684,495
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kultum (282) may also be a first name.

Kultum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kultum (Hindi: कुलतुम) is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kultum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,374,607th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. Kultum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kultum are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kultum is also the 527,582nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 282 people.

The last name Kultum is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 951,433. In Indonesia Kultum is most frequent in: East Java, where 73 percent reside, Central Java, where 22 percent reside and West Java, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulthum92460/
Koultum925/
Kultume921/
Koultoum864/
Kulthoum863/
Koultume861/
Koulteum861/
Koltum8350/
Kultom8323/
Cultum8311/
Koulthoum80663/
Kholtum7732/
Koltoum7710/
Kooltum771/
Coultum771/
Koultom771/
Kolthoum7113/
Cultom6713/
Coltum673/
Koltom671/
Cultumova671/
Coltom5032/

Kultum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kultum in the Hindi language
कुलतुमkulatuma-

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