Bulun Surname

148,008th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Bulun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Bulun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,0621:37,7413,950
Nepal8041:35,4241,271
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bulun (1,506) may also be a first name.

Bulun Last Name Facts

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

Bulun (Hindi: बुलुन, Marathi: बुलून, Oriya: ବୁଲୁନ, Russian: Булун) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 148,008th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,438,122 people. The last name Bulun is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Bulun live; 62 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Bulun is also the 200,279th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,506 people.

Bulun is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,062 people, or 1 in 37,741. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Mardin Province, where 13 percent live and Adana Province, where 6 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Bulun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bulun has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhulun912,548/
Bulaun911,160/
Bulung91285/
Bulgun91280/
Buleun91103/
Buluun9137/
Baulun9117/
Bulund916/
Bulunt912/
Butlun911/
Buelun910/
Buslun910/
Boulund8384/
Bullung8353/
Buliung8343/
Beuleun8313/
Baulund8312/
Bulguun831/
Bhuluun831/
Bouloun831/
Bhulung831/
Buslaun830/
Butlund830/
Bulum802,042/
Bulon80902/
Bolun80696/
Vulun80131/
Wulun803/
Bulyutin7721/
Bulhusen7721/
Bouloung7719/
Bulliung7718/
Bulyusin776/
Baulaung776/
Boulhoun776/
Boullung774/
Bouliung773/
Bauloung772/
Bulunova771/
Boulaung771/
Bullon735,506/
Boulon732,091/
Bhulon73592/
Baulon73217/
Bullum73121/
Bholun73103/
Baulum7389/
Bielun7363/
Bullón7362/
Bulhon7355/
Bülund7333/
Bulaum7314/
Vuluun7311/
Bulyum735/
Boolun735/
Boliun735/
Builon735/
Weulun735/
Boleun732/
Butlum732/
Wuleun731/
Bhilun731/
Bollun731/
Bolyun731/
Buloon731/
Boloun731/
Buhlon731/
Buloen731/
Buslum731/
Boelun730/
Wuluin730/
Vaulun730/
Boulliung7168/
Buliuhina712/
Bouhloune711/
Bulyunova711/
Bouhloung711/
Boullon67872/
Bouloum67417/
Boullón6764/
Buillon6717/
Voulund6712/
Baullon676/
Bhoolun674/
Bühlund673/
Bilahun673/
Booloun672/
Buhleum672/
Wuhlund672/
Beulhausen671/
Bouhlon671/
Buullon671/
Wullunk671/
Bouloon671/
Wuylund670/
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Bulun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulun in the Hindi language
बुलुनbuluna-
Bulun in the Oriya language
ବୁଲୁନbuluna-
Bulun in the Marathi language
बुलूनbuluna33.33
बुलुनbuluna33.33
बूलूनbuluna33.33
Bulun in the Russian language
Булунbulun-

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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 Bulun
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