Pulele Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Pulele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Pulele (10) may also be a first name.

Pulele Last Name Facts

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

Pulele is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Pulele occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pulele live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 46 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puelele924/
Pullele923/
Paulele922/
Pulaele921/
Phuelele8627/
Pugliele862/
Pulela83316/
Pulale8393/
Polele8335/
Pilele8324/
Puleli837/
Puleil831/
Paulliele801/
Pouleille801/
Pullela772,119/
Paulela77196/
Pholele77122/
Poleley7753/
Putlely7747/
Pauleli7740/
Pullely7737/
Polelei7726/
Pulleli7721/
Phuleli7711/
Puleloa779/
Pulieli776/
Pulicel776/
Pulalee771/
Phulale771/
Pulalei771/
Pullale771/
Pulelis771/
Pauletl771/
Poulelis7129/
Puileila7115/
Paulieli7113/
Puglieli7111/
Pulleela712/
Phuljhle712/
Paullyle712/
Poulaile711/
Paulleli711/
Paulaeli711/
Poulalle711/
Pauliles711/
Paulhehl710/
Polela67687/
Pileli6762/
Poulaille6739/
Pulili6726/
Pulicelli6722/
Pulila6717/
Pilely6714/
Poleli6711/
Pulyla674/
Pulali673/
Poleil671/
Puglieloi671/
Pulail671/
Poulichel671/
Pulitelli671/

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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 Pulele
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