Kulwe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kulwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kulwe Last Name Facts

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

Kulwe (Marathi: कूलवे) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kulwe is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Kulwe occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Kulwe reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 25 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaulwe9129/
Kuulwe912/
Khulwe911/
Kulw891/
Kulweit8312/
Kuhlwei831/
Kulwa8060,597/
Kolwe802,002/
Kulue8099/
Kulve8085/
Kulwi8046/
Khulve73409/
Kaulwa73155/
Kolwey7369/
Kulbey7353/
Khulwa7337/
Kulway7318/
Khulue7312/
Kulves736/
Kullwa732/
Koulwa732/
Kulwit731/
Kuloue731/
Kolwei731/
Kaulbe731/
Kholwe731/
Koulve731/
Kulbhe731/
Kulwai731/
Kullue731/
Culwer730/
Kulbej730/
Khulbey67125/
Kulveit6735/
Kulvejt6725/
Kulvets6724/
Kolweyh6724/
Kulwich6720/
Kühlwei6714/
Khulvey678/
Koulbei675/
Kusluer673/
Khulway673/
Khulwai671/
Khuulbe671/
Khulbei671/
Khullbe671/
Khoulbe671/
Kuluher671/
Khoulwa671/
Kulbhey671/

Kulwe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulwe in the Marathi language
कूलवेkulave-

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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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  • 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 Kulwe
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