Bulungan Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bulungan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulungan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1331:761,19074,637
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432

Bulungan (10) may also be a first name.

Bulungan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulungan is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulungan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bulungan is the 1,478,479th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Bulungan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bulungan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bulungan is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 761,190. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 86 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 11 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 2 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Bulungan occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bullungan9485/
Bulyungan941/
Bulunan9335/
Bulugan9319/
Bulyaungan891/
Bulongan8853/
Bulyunan8823/
Buslugan887/
Bullunan887/
Bolungan885/
Bulungon884/
Bullugan881/
Butlugan881/
Bulungam881/
Bullongan8217/
Boulougan821/
Boliungan821/
Bulogan8019/
Bolunan8019/
Bulonan8016/
Bulunon800/
Bolongan75295/
Bulongon7567/
Bolungon7512/
Bullonan751/
Bollongan712/
Bologan671,972/
Bolonan6758/
Bulugon6726/
Bulonon672/
Bolongon631,293/
Bolongañ631/
Bollonan630/
Bollongon591/
Wolonghan590/
Bulogon5373/
Bolonon533/
Bolugon532/

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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 Bulungan
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