Pullah Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Pullah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 304 | 1:582,706 | 28,118 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pullah (64) may also be a first name.
Pullah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pullah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pullah (Marathi: पुाह) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pullah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 730,373rd most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Pullah are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 64 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 582,706. In Nigeria Pullah is most prevalent in: Delta, where 65 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 27 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.
Pullah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pullah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pullah surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pullah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pullah in the Marathi language | ||
| पुाह | puaha | - |
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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 Pullah
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