Pulalun Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pulalun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pulalun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2741:369,48348,797
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Pulalun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulalun occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Pulalun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulalun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 948,111th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pulalun live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Pulalun is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 369,483. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 77 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent live and Mimaropa, where 2 percent live. Barring The Philippines Pulalun exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulalunn931/
Pullalun931/
Pulalon862,309/
Polalun8616/
Pulalum867/
Poulallung824/
Pullalon807/
Pulallon805/
Paulalon801/
Poulalhon755/
Polalon71178/
Poulaillon71176/
Polaillon6364/
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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 Pulalun
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