Ulyses Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Ulyses Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulyses Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Ulyses (2,463) may also be a first name.

Ulyses Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ulyses is carried by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulyses? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ulyses reside; 67 percent reside in Caribbean and 67 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 149,022nd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 2,463 people.

Ulyses is most frequently held in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Apart from The Dominican Republic this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Puerto Rico, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Ulyses Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ulyses has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ulyses surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulysses92668/
Ullyses92100/
Ulysess925/
Ulysies921/
Ullysses863/
Ulyssees861/
Ulysesse861/
Ullysess861/
Eulysses861/
Ulises83355/
Uleses831/
Ulysis830/
Ulisses77643/
Gulises777/
Eulises777/
Ulisese776/
Olysses772/
Ulisies771/
Ulieses771/
Ulyssis770/
Ullisses712/
Uylesses712/
Hullises711/
Oulisses711/
Ulices6733/
Ulisis6725/
Ulisys671/
Gauloises671/
Olyces671/

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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 Ulyses
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