Bulung Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Bulung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bulung (131) may also be a first name.
Bulung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bulung (Bengali: বুলুং, Hindi: बुलूंग, Oriya: ବୁଲୁ, Tibetan: བུ་ལུང་) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulung? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bulung is the 926,175th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. Bulung occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Bulung live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bulung is also the 811,108th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 131 people.
Bulung is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 847,751. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 72 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 10 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bulung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bulung in the Tibetan language | ||
| བུ་ལུང་ | bulung | - |
| Bulung in the Bengali language | ||
| বুলুং | bulum | - |
| Bulung in the Hindi language | ||
| बुलूंग | bulunga | - |
| Bulung in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଲୁ | bulu | - |
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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 Bulung
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