Pulkinen Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Pulkinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulkinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Finland71:785,24338,644
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Pulkinen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulkinen (Russian: Пулкинен) occurs most in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulkinen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Pulkinen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Pulkinen are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pulkinen is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States Pulkinen is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 15 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 14 percent are found and Maine, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Pulkinen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pulkinen are 28.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.58% registered with the party.

The amount Pulkinen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning $49,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $48,959 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pulkinen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulkinen in the Russian language
Пулкиненpulkinen-

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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
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  • 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 Pulkinen
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