Bulugan Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bulugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Bulugan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulugan is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulugan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bulugan is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bulugan are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 62 percent reside, Davao Region, where 23 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines Bulugan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulungan93143/
Buslugan937/
Butlugan931/
Bullugan931/
Bullungan8885/
Boulougan881/
Bulyungan881/
Buligan861,049/
Bulugon8626/
Bulogan8619/
Bulyaungan821/
Bulligan8060/
Bulungon804/
Beuligann751/
Bologan711,972/
Buligon71534/
Bulogon7173/
Bolugon712/
Bulligon671/
Woloughan630/
Wooloughan596/
Wologan5754/
Bologon579/
Wolloghan5010/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bulugan
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