Kulun Surname
Approximately 3,925 people bear this surname
Kulun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3,729 | 1:7,638 | 571 |
| Turkey | 86 | 1:904,900 | 42,475 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Kuluń (1) are calculated separately.
Kulun (470) may also be a first name.
Kulun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kulun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kulun (Hindi: कुलुन, Marathi: कुलुन, Russian: Кулун) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Kuluń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kulun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 117,329th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,856,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kulun reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 392,739th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 470 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nepal, where it is held by 3,729 people, or 1 in 7,638. In Nepal Kulun is mostly concentrated in: Sagarmatha, where 52 percent reside, Koshi, where 43 percent reside and Mechi, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nepal Kulun occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuluń | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kulgun | 91 | 133 | / |
| Kulaun | 91 | 71 | / |
| Kaulun | 91 | 41 | / |
| Kulunk | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kulhun | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kuloun | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kulune | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kullun | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kuilun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khulun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koulun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kouloun | 83 | 2,017 | / |
| Kuleung | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kulaung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kullaun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kulon | 80 | 1,230 | / |
| Kolun | 80 | 405 | / |
| Culun | 80 | 376 | / |
| Kilun | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kulunova | 77 | 28 | / |
| Kulyutin | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kouloung | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kulyutyn | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kauslund | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuluhyna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kulhutyn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kulhusen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaulund | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kutlusen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koulon | 73 | 434 | / |
| Kholun | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kuylum | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kutlum | 73 | 19 | / |
| Cullun | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kolyun | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kuhlon | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kuilum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kolhun | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kaulon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kullon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuilon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koloun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keulon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Culung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koliun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuulon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Culumn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Culhun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caulun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kollun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kileun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kiliun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kulyushyn | 71 | 18 | / |
| Khulautin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kouloutin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koulounth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaulhausen | 67 | 77 | / |
| Khilaun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Koluhyn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Culhoun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kholaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulhoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couloun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Culluin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Culliun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouhlon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kullhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauslum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cullune | 67 | 0 | / |
| Culhune | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cullund | 67 | 0 | / |
Kulun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kulun in the Marathi language | ||
| कुलुन | kuluna | - |
| Kulun in the Hindi language | ||
| कुलुन | kuluna | 66.67 |
| कुलून | kuluna | 33.33 |
| Kulun in the Russian language | ||
| Кулун | kulun | - |
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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 Kulun
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