Gulung Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gulung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gulung (61) may also be a first name.

Gulung Last Name Facts

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

Gulung occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulung? popularity and diffusion

Gulung is the 2,203,767th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Gulung occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Gulung are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Gulung is also the 1,257,960th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 61 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 3,480,242. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 74 percent live, West Papua, where 13 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gullung92178/
Ngulung9220/
Guloung921/
Ulung91743/
Gulun9160/
Ngoulung8622/
Nggulung866/
Nguloung862/
Gulong83522/
Golung83449/
Gilung83121/
Gulune8362/
Gulgun8331/
Hulung8326/
Gullun837/
Gulunc837/
Ullung835/
Ghulun834/
Ngulun834/
Goulun831/
Gullusing804/
Gulusen7781/
Ghulunc7770/
Gullong7735/
Guslund7729/
Gollung7715/
Haulung772/
Gullund772/
Ngullun771/
Huilung771/
Gilaung771/
Goulong771/
Gulgoun771/
Gulusin771/
Nggulun771/
Heulung770/
Goulund770/
Gulluin770/
Olung731,758/
Ulong73556/
Gulum73352/
Gulon73123/
Golun7343/
Ulunc7310/
Gulün731/
Gulón731/
Gulunova71157/
Hulliung7163/
Gulyutin7115/
Gaullaun711/
Ngouleun711/
Gullon672,551/
Golong672,535/
Gaulon67757/
Ghulum67579/
Goulon67365/
Holung67326/
Aulong67209/
Ullong67185/
Gullón6749/
Hulong6739/
Goliun6732/
Gullum6730/
Guloon6717/
Oloung675/
Gulyuchin673/
Guloum673/
Olaung672/
Ollung672/
Guslum671/
Ulunke671/
Gulliaune671/
Olyung671/
Gaulum671/
Olungh671/
Ulhong671/
Gulumc671/
Gulonh671/

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