Pulins Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pulins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia261:78,84811,595
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Pūliņš (1) are calculated separately.

Pulins (11) may also be a first name.

Pulins Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulins is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Pūliņš. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pulins.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulins? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pulins is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Pulins are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Pulins is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 78,848. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 62 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 23 percent reside and Latgale, where 8 percent reside. Besides Latvia Pulins occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Pulins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pulins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pulins surname increased 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pulins Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pulins earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.11% less than the national average, earning $45,652 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pullins922,439/
Paulins92439/
Poulins921/
Pulgins920/
Paullins8622/
Paulinsh864/
Pullions861/
Pauliens860/
Pulinx83327/
Polins83155/
Pilins8320/
Pulens832/
Pūliņš831/
Pullns831/
Pullens771,030/
Pollins77504/
Piliens7736/
Peulens7725/
Paulinz7719/
Paulens773/
Pullims771/
Philins771/
Paulinš771/
Poullens7131/
Polliens7124/
Paulince711/
Phillins710/
Polens67115/
Pilens6763/
Polyns6725/
Poelns678/
Pollns671/
Paulenz62151/
Pollens6268/
Pulençe6213/
Pihlens629/
Pauliņš626/
Pilenås626/
Peulenz621/
Pholinz620/
Paulence573/
Polenz501,510/
Pilenz5012/
Poliņš501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pulins
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