Pulahan Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Pulahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 242 | 1:418,340 | 52,739 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pulahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pulahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pulahan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pulahan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,035,555th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pulahan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 418,340. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 83 percent live, Davao Region, where 7 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 6 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pulahan
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