Pulang Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Pulang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 161 | 1:476,910 | 28,814 |
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pulang (309) may also be a first name.
Pulang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pulang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pulang (Bengali: পুলং, Hindi: पुलंग, Marathi: पुलांग, Oriya: ପୁଲା) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 688,723rd most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Pulang are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Pulang is also the 500,178th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 309 people.
Pulang is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 476,910. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Bushehr Province, where 29 percent reside, Golestan Province, where 28 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Iran it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pulang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pulang in the Hindi language | ||
| पुलंग | pulanga | - |
| Pulang in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଲା | pula | - |
| Pulang in the Marathi language | ||
| पुलांग | pulanga | - |
| Pulang in the Bengali language | ||
| পুলং | pulam | 60 |
| পুলঙ্গ | pulanga | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Pulang
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