Kulup Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kulup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1461:55,8477,111
Indonesia941:1,406,90696,143
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Kulüp (268) are calculated separately.

Kulup (524) may also be a first name.

Kulup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kulup (Russian: Кулуп) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Kulüp. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulup? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 899,940th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Kulup are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kulup is also the 368,711th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 524 people.

Kulup is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 55,847. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 43 percent live, Jiwaka, where 34 percent live and West New Britain, where 12 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Kulup occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulüp93268/
Khulup91328/
Kulupe9156/
Kullup918/
Kulgup916/
Kulups912/
Kuliup911/
Khulupe831/
Kauluph831/
Kulub80199/
Kilup8015/
Kolup8014/
Culup809/
Kulupova775/
Kaulaupe771/
Cullup73163/
Khulub7342/
Koloup7332/
Coulup7315/
Kilyup737/
Kuhlub734/
Kholup733/
Kulyuv731/
Culupe731/
Cutlup730/
Kutlyub676/
Kolloup671/
Queuloup621/
Kulob6030/
Kolub6018/
Kilub6017/
Colup601/
Collup55152/
Qhulub5523/
Kholub552/
Culloop501/

Kulup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulup in the Russian language
Кулупkulup-

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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 Kulup
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