Tulsa Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Spain

Tulsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tulsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1841:4,168,834111,526
Spain911:513,75925,575
France261:2,554,720189,486
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tulsa (49,927) may also be a first name.

Tulsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tulsa (Arabic: تولسا, Hindi: तुलसा, Marathi: तुळसा, Oriya: ତୁଲସା, Russian: Тулса, Tibetan: ཏུལ་ས་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tulsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tulsa is the 887,624th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. Tulsa is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Tulsa live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tulsa is also the 18,509th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 49,927 people.

Tulsa is most common in India, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 4,168,834. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 46 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 41 percent reside and Telangana, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 30 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tulsia9129/
Tulsha9111/
Tulesa917/
Tulsai914/
Tulsau911/
Thulsa911/
Tullsa911/
Tulesha831/
Tulshah831/
Tulshaa831/
Tulsaya831/
Tulsi802,983/
Tulse801,034/
Tolsa80773/
Tulja80124/
Tulça80106/
Tulza8026/
Tulca805/
Tulsy800/
Tugliesa772/
Tolesa7310,976/
Tulsie73731/
Toulza73645/
Tulshi73444/
Thulsi73182/
Tulsee73138/
Tulcha7395/
Tulcea7359/
Tolsau7355/
Tuulse7315/
Thulja7314/
Tulsey7312/
Tulshe7310/
Tulese739/
Tulses736/
Tuljaa735/
Tulsiy735/
Thulse734/
Tulcay734/
Tolsha734/
Tulser732/
Tuilse731/
Tolsah731/
Toolsa731/
Thulsy731/
Tulsis731/
Tolssa731/
Tollsa731/
Taulsi731/
Tulsco731/
Tullsy730/
Tolessa6710,841/
Thulsie67518/
Thulsee6737/
Tuleshi6735/
Tilesha6715/
Tulshie679/
Toulzat679/
Tollesa679/
Tulssie678/
Tuleshe676/
Tulchha673/
Taullse673/
Tulchis672/
Tolesha672/
Thilesa672/
Tholsay671/
Tholsia671/
Tuglisi671/
Thuljaa671/
Toulsee671/
Thulges671/
Tulesse671/

Tulsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tulsa in the Hindi language
तुलसाtulasa98.63
तुल्साtulsa0.64
तूलसाtulasa0.58
तुलासाtulasa0.03
तलसाtalasa0
टुल्साtulsa0
तुलसीtulasi0
तुलशाtulasa0
मुलसाmulasa0
तुलtula0
Tulsa in the Marathi language
तुळसाtulasa86.9
तुलसाtulasa11.02
तूलसाtulasa0.29
तूळसाtulasa0.06
तुलसtulasa0.04
थुलthula0.04
तुळसtulasa0.02
तुलसीtulasi0.02
तुलासtulasa0.01
तुलशाtulasa0.01
तुळशाtulasa0.01
Tulsa in the Tibetan language
ཏུལ་ས་tulsa66.67
ཏུ་ས་tusa33.33
Tulsa in the Oriya language
ତୁଲସାtulasa45.24
ତୁଳସାtulasa34.52
ତୁଲ୍ସାtulsa9.52
ତୁଳଷାtulasa2.38
ତୁଲସୀtulasi1.19
ତୁଲ୍ସtulsa1.19
ତୁଳ୍ସାtulsa1.19
ତୁଲେସtulesa1.19
ତୁଲଶାtulasa1.19
Tulsa in the Russian language
Тулсаtulsa-
Tulsa in the Arabic language
تولساtwlsa-

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