Kulla

See also: kulla

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Kulla.

Proper noun

Kulla (plural Kullas)

1. A surname from Albanian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kulla is the 33499^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 681 individuals. Kulla is most common among White (95.45%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kulla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 364.

Albanian

Proper noun

Kulla

1. a surname

Finnish

Etymology

< kulla, variant of kullas (“hillock”, dialectal)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkulːɑ/, [ˈkulːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ulːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Kul‧la

Proper noun

Kulla

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Kulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		Kulla	Kullat
genitive		Kullan	Kullien
partitive		Kullaa	Kullia
illative		Kullaan	Kulliin
		singular	plural
nominative		Kulla	Kullat
accusative	nom.	Kulla	Kullat
	gen.	Kullan
genitive		Kullan	Kullien Kullain rare
partitive		Kullaa	Kullia
inessive		Kullassa	Kullissa
elative		Kullasta	Kullista
illative		Kullaan	Kulliin
adessive		Kullalla	Kullilla
ablative		Kullalta	Kullilta
allative		Kullalle	Kullille
essive		Kullana	Kullina
translative		Kullaksi	Kulliksi
abessive		Kullatta	Kullitta
instructive		—	Kullin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kulla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kullani Kullani accusative nom. Kullani Kullani gen. Kullani genitive Kullani Kullieni Kullaini rare partitive Kullaani Kulliani inessive Kullassani Kullissani elative Kullastani Kullistani illative Kullaani Kulliini adessive Kullallani Kullillani ablative Kullaltani Kulliltani allative Kullalleni Kullilleni essive Kullanani Kullinani translative Kullakseni Kullikseni abessive Kullattani Kullittani instructive — — comitative — Kullineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kullasi Kullasi accusative nom. Kullasi Kullasi gen. Kullasi genitive Kullasi Kulliesi Kullaisi rare partitive Kullaasi Kulliasi inessive Kullassasi Kullissasi elative Kullastasi Kullistasi illative Kullaasi Kulliisi adessive Kullallasi Kullillasi ablative Kullaltasi Kulliltasi allative Kullallesi Kullillesi essive Kullanasi Kullinasi translative Kullaksesi Kulliksesi abessive Kullattasi Kullittasi instructive — — comitative — Kullinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kullamme Kullamme accusative nom. Kullamme Kullamme gen. Kullamme genitive Kullamme Kulliemme Kullaimme rare partitive Kullaamme Kulliamme inessive Kullassamme Kullissamme elative Kullastamme Kullistamme illative Kullaamme Kulliimme adessive Kullallamme Kullillamme ablative Kullaltamme Kulliltamme allative Kullallemme Kullillemme essive Kullanamme Kullinamme translative Kullaksemme Kulliksemme abessive Kullattamme Kullittamme instructive — — comitative — Kullinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kullanne Kullanne accusative nom. Kullanne Kullanne gen. Kullanne genitive Kullanne Kullienne Kullainne rare partitive Kullaanne Kullianne inessive Kullassanne Kullissanne elative Kullastanne Kullistanne illative Kullaanne Kulliinne adessive Kullallanne Kullillanne ablative Kullaltanne Kulliltanne allative Kullallenne Kullillenne essive Kullananne Kullinanne translative Kullaksenne Kulliksenne abessive Kullattanne Kullittanne instructive — — comitative — Kullinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kullansa Kullansa accusative nom. Kullansa Kullansa gen. Kullansa genitive Kullansa Kulliensa Kullainsa rare partitive Kullaansa Kulliaan Kulliansa inessive Kullassaan Kullassansa Kullissaan Kullissansa elative Kullastaan Kullastansa Kullistaan Kullistansa illative Kullaansa Kulliinsa adessive Kullallaan Kullallansa Kullillaan Kullillansa ablative Kullaltaan Kullaltansa Kulliltaan Kulliltansa allative Kullalleen Kullallensa Kullilleen Kullillensa essive Kullanaan Kullanansa Kullinaan Kullinansa translative Kullakseen Kullaksensa Kullikseen Kulliksensa abessive Kullattaan Kullattansa Kullittaan Kullittansa instructive — — comitative — Kullineen Kullinensa

Statistics

• Kulla is the 4100^th (tied with 18 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 183 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkula]

Proper noun

Kulla m pers (female equivalent Kullová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kulla (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Kulla	Kullovia	Kullovci
genitive	Kullu	Kullov	Kullovcov
dative	Kullovi	Kullom	Kullovcom
accusative	Kullu	Kullov	Kullovcov
locative	Kullovi	Kulloch	Kullovcoch
instrumental	Kullom	Kullami	Kullovcami

Further reading

• “Kulla”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025