Puliyan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Puliyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puliyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
India81:95,883,173728,828
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Puliyan (80) may also be a first name.

Puliyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puliyan (Bengali: পুলিয়ান, Russian: Пулиян) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puliyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Puliyan live; 23 percent live in Southeast Asia and 23 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Puliyan is also the 1,075,395th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 80 people.

This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and India, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puliyand933/
Pauliyan931/
Pulayan86210/
Poliyan8633/
Puliyen8620/
Piliyan8620/
Puliyam861/
Phulijan804/
Pauliyon801/
Pulleyan801/
Paulayan801/
Pulluian801/
Pulliain800/
Pulain773/
Pulein772/
Pulean770/
Pahulayan75192/
Pulleyang751/
Poulain7125,362/
Piloyan713,261/
Poluyan712,638/
Poluian71825/
Poloyan71650/
Paulain71451/
Pilayan71360/
Pulleyn71271/
Paulien71258/
Poleyan71198/
Pauloin71174/
Pouleyn71106/
Polyian7191/
Piliyen7149/
Pullein7143/
Piloian7141/
Poloian7128/
Pullien7122/
Polayan7122/
Pouloin7116/
Poulayn7113/
Pullain716/
Puliiam713/
Paulaen712/
Paulein712/
Phulean712/
Paulean712/
Peulain711/
Paulyen711/
Pullyen711/
Pulayam711/
Pulayon711/
Pauleyn711/
Pullean710/
Pulloin710/
Poullain672,505/
Paulienė67222/
Pulleine67105/
Poulaint6745/
Pouleijn6743/
Poulloin6722/
Pulluiam6716/
Pulleyne678/
Poulaine677/
Phulajen675/
Pulliaum675/
Pauloine674/
Poullein672/
Paullien672/
Poulayon672/
Paulajan672/
Pauleing671/
Paulaine671/
Paulayon671/
Paulhein671/
Pulahina671/
Pullajin671/
Pouleien671/
Puloyina671/
Puehlein671/
Pholyian671/
Poullaen670/
Pulleane670/
Pullaine670/
Paullain670/
Pauloing670/

Puliyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puliyan in the Bengali language
পুলিয়ানpuliyana-
Puliyan in the Russian language
Пулиянpulian-

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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 Puliyan
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