Pulao Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

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

Pulao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5111:198,11831,323
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Pulao (20) may also be a first name.

Pulao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulao (Hindi: पुलॉ) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pulao.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulao? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 497,847th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Pulao reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 198,118. In The Philippines Pulao is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 23 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 23 percent reside and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Pulao Last Name Statistics demography

Pulao earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phulao91256/
Pulaos91219/
Paulao9187/
Pulgao9138/
Pulaho9110/
Pullao917/
Puliao911/
Paulaos831/
Pullaoy831/
Phulaoo831/
Polao801,335/
Pilao80709/
Puloa808/
Pouliaos7714/
Poullaos779/
Pulaau7361/
Puluio734/
Pauloa734/
Pulloa733/
Pollao733/
Pilaoo732/
Philao731/
Polhao731/
Pholao731/
Puloua731/
Pulayya6739/
Pulagia6711/
Pulaiya679/
Paulaau675/
Pulogio674/
Puleiya672/
Pouloua672/
Puleyya672/
Phollao671/
Pholaoo671/
Polyaoi671/
Pulloau671/

Pulao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulao in the Hindi language
पुलॉpulo-

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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 Pulao
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