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Where Does The Last Name Bulan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bulan (Bengali: বুলন, Hindi: बुलन, Marathi: बुलन, Oriya: ବୁଲନ, Russian: Булан) is most common in The Philippines. It may also occur as a variant: Bulán or Bülan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 20,033^rd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 266,806 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Bulan reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bulan is also the 49,561^st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 13,641 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14,046 people, or 1 in 7,208. In The Philippines Bulan is mostly found in: Cagayan Valley, where 30 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 15 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Beside The Philippines this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Turkey, where 8 percent live.

Bulan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bulan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bulan last name increased 3,310 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bulan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bulan last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bulan last name are 7.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bulan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,221 USD per year.