Pulek Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pulek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1021:41,4578,263
Indonesia1001:1,322,49291,711
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Pulek (25) may also be a first name.

Pulek Last Name Facts

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

Pulek (Hindi: पुलेक, Oriya: ପୁେଲକ) is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pulek.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,052,587th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Pulek live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name worldwide, held by 25 people.

It is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 41,457. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 58 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 30 percent live and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 8 percent live. Not including Croatia Pulek occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Pulek Last Name Statistics demography

Pulek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phulek91372/
Paulek91264/
Putlek9130/
Pullek9116/
Puleke9115/
Poulek917/
Puslek911/
Puleck910/
Phutlek83310/
Pauleck8355/
Peuleke8310/
Pauleke831/
Paulesk831/
Paullek831/
Pouleke831/
Polek802,516/
Pulex801,147/
Pulyk80710/
Pulik80650/
Pulec80450/
Pilek80369/
Pulík8031/
Puleg802/
Peulecke77158/
Poulecke775/
Pulekova773/
Paulleck772/
Putleske771/
Paulik733,198/
Paulík731,062/
Poulik73482/
Puleac73342/
Polekh73203/
Pulick73103/
Poulík73103/
Pollek73101/
Paulyk7392/
Paulec7361/
Pulikh7334/
Puhlyk7330/
Puliok7322/
Pileuk7319/
Pholek7311/
Pulike7311/
Puhlik7311/
Poolek7310/
Putlik736/
Puhlík735/
Paulex732/
Putlex731/
Puleig731/
Pilekh731/
Phuleq731/
Pielek731/
Pulejkova7110/
Puleykova713/
Pauleková711/
Pulekhova711/
Paulick673,626/
Pauliks67131/
Pulkova67109/
Puhlick6778/
Pauligk6745/
Pieleck6727/
Poulick6720/
Paulesc6719/
Pauluik6713/
Paulike6713/
Poleack677/
Pulaike673/
Phileuk672/
Pauleuc672/
Pauletc671/
Paulaik671/
Puleict671/
Paulikx671/
Putlick671/
Phulick671/
Paulejková671/
Paulikė671/
Paullik671/
Polleak671/
Pullick670/

Pulek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulek in the Hindi language
पुलेकpuleka-
Pulek in the Oriya language
ପୁେଲକpuelaka-

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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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  • 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 Pulek
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