Puleo Surname

45,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Puleo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puleo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,9191:10,3321,575
United States4,4521:81,4159,258
Argentina2051:208,50417,193
France1991:333,78350,418
Venezuela1851:163,2654,868
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
Canada491:751,95159,756
Australia461:586,86342,409
Israel441:194,49219,021
England421:1,326,62059,571
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Puléo (3) are calculated separately.

Puleo (83) may also be a first name.

Puleo Last Name Facts

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

Puleo (Russian: Пулео) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Puléo. For other possible spellings of Puleo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puleo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 45,795th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 643,606 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Puleo reside; 52 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 83 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 5,919 people, or 1 in 10,332. In Italy Puleo is most numerous in: Sicily, where 79 percent live, Calabria, where 6 percent live and Lombardy, where 4 percent live. Aside from Italy Puleo is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Puleo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puleo last name are 1.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.34% registered with the party.

The amount Puleo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 20.08% less than the national average, earning €23,999 per year; in United States they earn 13.69% more than the national average, earning $49,055 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $52,339 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puléo933/
Pulleo9111/
Pauleo916/
Pulieo916/
Pueleo911/
Puleoh910/
Pulegio8336/
Pouleho838/
Pouleot831/
Pauleos831/
Poleo803,210/
Pileo801,089/
Pulea8032/
Puljo802/
Pouleous770/
Poulea7327/
Poleou7326/
Paulea7318/
Pole'o736/
Polieo734/
Pullea734/
Phileo733/
Pholeo731/
Pulijo731/
Puleha731/
Pulțea731/
Pieleo731/
Polleo731/
Pauljo731/
Pouljo731/
Philleo67203/
Puluiyo6741/
Pulegia6710/
Pulogio674/
Puleiya672/
Puleyya672/
Pauliho671/
Pulégio671/
Pauljoy671/
Paulijo671/
Paullea670/
Philieo670/

Puleo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puleo in the Russian language
Пулеоpuleo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Puleo
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