Sulga Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Sulga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 194 | 1:10,567 | 1,554 |
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Moldova | 64 | 1:55,646 | 7,888 |
| Turkey | 50 | 1:1,556,428 | 59,823 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Šulga (142) & Šuļga (2) are calculated separately.
Sulga (68) may also be a first name.
Sulga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulga (Hindi: सुलगा, Russian: Сульга) is found most frequently in Latvia. It can appear as a variant: Šulga or Šuļga. For other possible spellings of Sulga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 637,196th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Sulga reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 68 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 10,567. In Latvia Sulga is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 68 percent live, Latgale, where 16 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Latvia this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and Moldova, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulga in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलगा | sulaga | 88.89 |
| सुल्गा | sulga | 11.11 |
| Sulga in the Russian language | ||
| Сульга | sulga | - |
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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 Sulga
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