Puleva Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Puleva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puleva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3271:21,3421,870
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Moldova91:395,70828,721
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puleva (77) may also be a first name.

Puleva Last Name Facts

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

Puleva (Hindi: पुलेवा, Russian: Пулева) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puleva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 706,244th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. Puleva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Puleva reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Puleva is also the 1,100,117th most common given name worldwide, held by 77 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 21,342. In Bulgaria Puleva is mostly found in: Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 17 percent are found and Burgas Province, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulevad92114/
Puleeva9281/
Puhleva9261/
Pulieva9220/
Pulaeva9211/
Pulleva924/
Pouleva923/
Pulev91424/
Pulyaeva861,022/
Puliaeva86677/
Pullevad8676/
Pulhaeva862/
Paulevad861/
Pileva83298/
Pulova83294/
Puhlev8360/
Puliev8323/
Puleev8320/
Pulava8312/
Paulev836/
Poulev836/
Poleeva77762/
Pilieva77222/
Polieva77123/
Paulova77105/
Pulyova7749/
Pilaeva7743/
Poulewa7721/
Pileeva7719/
Polevai7714/
Paulava7712/
Puylova778/
Puilova778/
Poulova777/
Puhlova776/
Pulewad776/
Polevay774/
Pullova773/
Paulewa772/
Puhleev771/
Pulevoi771/
Pilehva771/
Pauliva771/
Pulaava771/
Pulisva771/
Paulevs771/
Pülev731/
Pilyaeva71811/
Pullewad7127/
Pollieva7114/
Peulevey717/
Phulewad716/
Piliaeva715/
Pauhleba712/
Puleiwai711/
Pullebai711/
Pauliova711/
Poleev67545/
Puliwa67203/
Poliev67142/
Pulawa67120/
Pulife67103/
Polewa6792/
Pauliv6776/
Pilava6749/
Pulyov6736/
Puleff679/
Pulivo675/
Polevá672/
Pulawo672/
Piliva672/
Peullevey671/
Puliba671/
Pilyva671/
Polevo671/
Pulebo671/

Puleva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puleva in the Hindi language
पुलेवाpuleva66.67
पूलेवाpuleva33.33
Puleva in the Russian language
Пулеваpuleva-

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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 Puleva
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