Pulkin Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pulkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5851:246,36426,183
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Belarus271:351,89137,455
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pulkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pulkin (Hindi: पुलकिन, Russian: Пулькин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pulkin.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulkin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 485,250th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Pulkin are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Pulkin is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 246,364. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Samara Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Moscow, where 12 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Pulkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Pulkin surname are 2.19% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.58% being registered with the party.

Pulkin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning $53,442 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulkina92576/
Paulkin92265/
Pulking921/
Paulkina86165/
Putilkin8658/
Pulkienė864/
Polkin831,421/
Pulkyn8338/
Pulcin838/
Paulcin7788/
Pulkyna7745/
Peulken7733/
Pulchin7730/
Philkin7715/
Pulquin773/
Paulkyn772/
Paulėkienė758/
Polkienė715/
Paulkyna714/
Putylkyn712/
Polkyn6753/
Pulkem675/
Polken675/
Philkn671/
Paulkentt671/
Polkehn6289/
Paulcén6225/
Polkähn6214/
Polquin621/
Poulcen620/
Pollkehn573/
Pollquin571/

Pulkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulkin in the Hindi language
पुलकिनpulakina-
Pulkin in the Russian language
Пулькинpulkin-

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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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  • 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 Pulkin
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