How common is the surname Kulas?

2,195 people in the United States had the surname Kulas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,659 Americans. It ranked 13,781st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kulas?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Kulas identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kulas getting more or less common?

More common. 1,787 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,195 in 2010, up 23%.

The surname Kulas

A surname, carried by 2,195 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kulas is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,195 people named Kulas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,659 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,787.

#13,781

rank among US surnames

2,195

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+22.8%

change since 2000 (was #15,139)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,775	Balke	2,196	140,595
#13,781	Pettengill	2,195	140,659
#13,786	Schuessler	2,194	140,723
#13,790	Cuddy	2,193	140,787

Who is named Kulas

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Kulas identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
Two or more races 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kulas

Kulas has the Soundex code K420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K420.

Questions

How common is the surname Kulas?: 2,195 people in the United States had the surname Kulas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,659 Americans. It ranked 13,781st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kulas?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Kulas identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kulas getting more or less common?: More common. 1,787 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,195 in 2010, up 23%.