Kuluya Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Kuluya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuluya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kuluya (51) may also be a first name.

Kuluya Last Name Facts

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

Kuluya is most common in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuluya? popularity and diffusion

Kuluya is the 3,730,171st most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Kuluya is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Kuluya are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 51 people.

Kuluya is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Budaka District, where 58 percent live, Bugiri District, where 8 percent live and Kamuli District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuluuya921/
Kuluy917/
Koulouya861/
Kulaya832,316/
Kiluya832,007/
Kuleya83416/
Kuliya83357/
Kuloya83314/
Kulyay83119/
Kuluye8317/
Kulyai832/
Kuluyi832/
Kuluyo831/
Khuluyova801/
Khuleya771,472/
Kullaya77782/
Kiluhya77167/
Kuliyah77114/
Koulaya7727/
Khuliya7722/
Kouliya7716/
Kouleya7710/
Kauliya779/
Kuilaya774/
Kuliaya774/
Kusluja773/
Keuleya773/
Kulliya773/
Kaulaya771/
Kulhiya771/
Kuliyad771/
Kulyaha771/
Kulyayi771/
Kuelaya771/
Kuiliya771/
Kuluyit771/
Kulye735,113/
Kulay733,595/
Kulai731,649/
Kuley731,428/
Kulau73366/
Kulaj73206/
Kulue7399/
Kulou7344/
Kuloy7325/
Kulea7323/
Kului7322/
Kuluj7316/
Kulae7312/
Kulaa739/
Kuleu732/
Kiluy731/
Koluy731/
Khuliyah7185/
Kauliyah7162/
Kulliyah716/
Khauliya716/
Khouliya714/
Kulahaya713/
Kauluiah711/
Kulayova711/
Kullayap711/
Koulayah711/
Koulouyo711/
Koulai676,612/
Koulou675,876/
Kileya672,747/
Kulaye671,508/
Kilaya67657/
Koleya67602/
Kullaj67556/
Kulley67502/
Kiliya67493/
Kiloya67387/
Kuliye67364/
Kullai67343/
Kiluyi67322/
Koliya67260/
Kuleja67211/
Kullay67205/
Kolaya67156/
Kullau67149/
Kulayi67116/
Keuleu6787/
Kouley6780/
Kaulai6779/
Kuhley6774/
Kauley6766/
Kulawe6759/
Kulhay6751/
Kulhaj6744/
Kulayo6741/
Keulai6741/
Kullaa6740/
Kaulay6736/
Kuleye6734/
Kolyaa6732/
Kulaji6730/
Koulae6729/
Kuliyo6727/
Kuluje6727/
Koloya6722/
Kulaai6721/
Khulai6720/
Kouleu6720/
Kuloyo6720/
Khulaa6719/
Kuhlau6718/
Khouliyah6716/
Kulaia6715/
Kuiley6714/
Kulaja6714/
Koulea6714/
Kuilay6713/
Koulay6713/
Khulue6712/
Kuleue6711/
Kaulye6711/
Keuley679/
Kuleas679/
Kulohu679/
Khuley678/
Kaulou678/
Kuliau678/
Khauliyah677/
Kuleyi676/
Kuloye676/
Kullou675/
Kuelai674/
Kilyai674/
Kutlea674/
Kuluji674/
Kuulay674/
Kuliai674/
Khuloa674/
Kuloha674/
Kuleha673/
Kullae673/
Koluiy673/
Kulija673/
Kiluye673/
Kutlou673/
Culiya673/
Kholuy672/
Kulgea672/
Kolyai672/
Kulaie672/
Kulaih672/
Kaulau672/
Kulhai672/
Kulehy672/
Kaului671/
Khulay671/
Kolyia671/
Kuslau671/
Kulhae671/
Kulhui671/
Kuliea671/
Kuloja671/
Kuhlai671/
Kujlea671/
Kulaiy671/
Kullue671/
Kuloyi671/
Kulaio671/
Keulea671/
Kaulea671/
Kulauz671/
Kuloue671/
Kulaii671/
Khulou671/
Kulajo671/
Kulayp671/
Kulaeh671/
Kulaje671/
Kutley670/

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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 Kuluya
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