Kulzhan Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kulzhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulzhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1961:90,21710,295
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533

Kulzhan (774) may also be a first name.

Kulzhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kulzhan (Russian: Кулжан) occurs most in Kazakhstan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulzhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,194,481st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. Kulzhan is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kulzhan reside; 94 percent reside in Central Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Kulzhan is also the 295,011th most widely held first name globally, borne by 774 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 90,217. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 28 percent are found, Astana, where 19 percent are found and Kyzylorda Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Kazakhstan Kulzhan exists in one country. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent are found.

Kulzhan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kulzhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulzhan in the Russian language
Кулжанkulzan-

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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 Kulzhan
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