Kulwi Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kulwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kulwi Last Name Facts

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

Kulwi is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kulwi live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 2,938,871. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kulwit911/
Kulwai911/
Kulwich8320/
Kulweit8312/
Kuhlwei831/
Khulwai831/
Kulwa8060,597/
Kulvi8056/
Kului8022/
Kulwe807/
Kolwi801/
Kullwait770/
Kulbhi73468/
Kaulwa73155/
Kulbyi7368/
Khulwa7337/
Kaulwe7329/
Kulway7318/
Kulbiy7310/
Kholwi737/
Kolwai733/
Koulwa732/
Kuulwe732/
Kulvis732/
Kullwa732/
Kolwei731/
Kulbij731/
Khulwe731/
Kaului731/
Kulhui731/
Khulvai6756/
Khulbai6752/
Kulveit6735/
Kulvich6733/
Kühlwei6714/
Koulbai6712/
Kulvait679/
Koulbei675/
Khulway673/
Kuluayi671/
Kulbhai671/
Khoulwa671/
Khulbei671/
Kaulvis671/
Khulbui671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kulwi
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