Pulalu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Pulalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Pulalu (11) may also be a first name.

Pulalu Last Name Facts

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

Pulalu (Marathi: पुललू) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pulalu.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulalu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Pulalu live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pulalu is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 11 people.

Pulalu is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Pulalu is mostly concentrated in: Hela, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pullalu926/
Pulailu926/
Pulallu923/
Pulyalu921/
Pulaillu867/
Pulgallu861/
Pulelu8349/
Pilalu8338/
Polalu8328/
Pulolu8311/
Pullelu7715/
Pullolu7713/
Pulollu7711/
Polalau778/
Polealu777/
Pilalau774/
Pollalu773/
Poolalu771/
Pulyolu771/
Putlolu771/
Poullaliau751/
Pullollu7110/
Puttlolu713/
Pulgollu713/
Puslollu713/
Pilolu6733/
Pololu6723/
Pilelu6713/
Pulluoğlu679/
Pouloulou675/
Pollolu6263/
Pilollu624/
Puloloo621/
Polaulu621/
Pollollu571/

Pulalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulalu in the Marathi language
पुललूpulalu-

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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 Pulalu
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