Gulen Surname

455,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gulen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3611:280,43840,653
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
England451:1,238,17956,985
Pakistan381:4,701,15531,402
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
India91:85,229,487684,495
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
China41:341,830,39216,990
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malta11:430,2723,380
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

The alternate forms: Gülen (20,525) are calculated separately.

Gulen (667) may also be a first name.

Gulen Last Name Facts

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

Gulen (Russian: Гулен) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gülen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gulen is the 455,757th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,808,272 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Gulen reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gulen is also the 321,321st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 667 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 280,438. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Ilocos, where 60 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 16 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Gulen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gulen are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Gulen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,237 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gülen9320,525/
Guleng911,575/
Gullen911,000/
Gaulen91236/
Gulien9180/
Ghulen9163/
Guslen9113/
Gulent915/
Gutlen914/
Gulhen911/
Ngulen911/
Guleen911/
Ulen89530/
Guln8919/
Goulien83178/
Gullien8363/
Goulhen8330/
Gaulien8325/
Gulleng8316/
Gulleen838/
Guullen833/
Gutleng833/
Gutllen832/
Gulllen832/
Ngoulen832/
Gheulen831/
Gullenn831/
Goulent831/
Gaulaen831/
Gullent831/
Gulheen831/
Gulenne831/
Goulaen830/
Gauleen830/
Gutlene830/
Gulin807,898/
Uleng801,902/
Hulen801,772/
Golen801,308/
Uhlen80761/
Gilen80299/
Eulen80220/
Aulen80204/
Gulem80192/
Ullen80143/
Ulaen80140/
Uleun8079/
Uylen8053/
Uslen8023/
Gulyn8019/
Uilen8014/
Uleen8010/
Gulín8010/
Gulln809/
Ulien808/
Ulend803/
Gulnt801/
Oulen801/
Ulhen801/
Gulün801/
Gaulienė77139/
Gulenova7752/
Gulløien7721/
Gauthlen771/
Goulenne771/
Gullenne771/
Gulliuen771/
Uln7512/
Gulina735,574/
Gaulin734,524/
Guling731,310/
Gullem731,187/
Goulin73703/
Hullen73504/
Goelen73450/
Oulhen73299/
Gollen73288/
Gullin73225/
Ulienė73191/
Guslin73182/
Goolen73146/
Aullen73130/
Guulin7377/
Uijlen7375/
Guglin7372/
Hulien7367/
Goulem7354/
Guhlin7353/
Golien7344/
Gulink7332/
Auslen7331/
Gutlin7330/
Gülenc7328/
Gulgin7325/
Gulion7320/
Eulien7317/
Heulen7316/
Gühlen7315/
Huleen7313/
Güllen7312/
Gullne7311/
Huleun739/
Gulhin739/
Guslén738/
Outlen737/
Ulleng737/
Gilien736/
Huleng736/
Aulien735/
Uillen734/
Gulint734/
Gullyn733/
Gaulne733/
Auleen732/
Goleen732/
Gaulyn732/
Ghulem732/
Gihlen732/
Guslem732/
Ullien732/
Huilen732/
Gileen731/
Gulind731/
Oullen731/
Hulent731/
Euleen731/
Gilenn731/
Gulgne731/
Gulhne731/
Gulhem731/
Uilien731/
Houlen731/
Ouhlen731/
Gaulem731/
Goulne731/
Goulyn731/
Golenn731/
Gullén731/
Gulemì731/
Gülhen731/
Uglien731/
Huluen731/
Eullen731/
Ullent731/
Ngulin731/
Uhllen731/
Hutlen730/
Haulen730/
Ullenk730/
Euslen730/
Ulin676,719/
Gullion672,523/
Olen671,977/
Goln67614/
Ulem67501/
Gulling67423/
Ghoulem67409/
Gilienė67372/
Ghielen67171/
Gauslin67106/
Gulinck6794/
Gulnova6787/
Ülen6770/
Gutling6764/
Gullina6763/
Goullin6762/
Gauglin6753/
Hulløen6743/
Goehlen6742/
Gouglin6738/
Gollien6729/
Gusling6728/
Ulén6727/
Gouling6726/
Guhling6726/
Ulyn6726/
Gueulin6726/
Huileng6723/
Gouslin6719/
Ulne6716/
Huln6715/
Gullyna6713/
Gaulion679/
Gauling676/
Ulín676/
Gaulina675/
Goellen675/
Guthlin674/
Ghillen674/
Ulengue674/
Goulion673/
Gaullin673/
Ulng673/
Ulln673/
Uihlien672/
Ulenova672/
Hauslen672/
Outlend672/
Goulina672/
Ulnc672/
Outlenn671/
Huttlen671/
Huillen671/
Gulinng671/
Auslend671/
Gaulind671/
Gulllem671/
Gulinne671/
Guìllin671/
Guíllin671/
Ghilien671/
Ghulion671/
Ouln671/
Ulhn671/
Ulnq671/
Uiln671/
Ujln671/
Usln671/
Uyln671/
Auln671/
Huislen671/
Heuslen671/
Hullenn670/
Hullent670/
Auglien670/
Heullen670/
Houllen670/
Golleen670/
Hullhen670/
Hullien670/
Gulluin670/
Heulemn670/

Gulen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulen in the Russian language
Гуленgulen-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gulen
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