Pulekha Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pulekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulekha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Pulekha (22) may also be a first name.

Pulekha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulekha (Hindi: पुलेखा, Russian: Пулеха) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulekha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pulekha is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Pulekha are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Pulekha is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,515,196. In Russia it is most numerous in: Vladimir Oblast, where 66 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 22 percent live and Kaluga Oblast, where 2 percent live. Other than Russia Pulekha occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 34 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pulekha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulekha in the Hindi language
पुलेखाpulekha-
Pulekha in the Russian language
Пулехаpuleha-

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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 Pulekha
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