Pullman Surname
Approximately 3,818 people bear this surname
Pullman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the pool-man,' a resident by the pool; compare Bridgman, Stileman.
1617. Baptised — William, s. John Pulman: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1803. Married — John Gill and Sarah Poullman: St.
Read More About This SurnamePullman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,508 | 1:144,521 | 14,952 |
| England | 411 | 1:135,567 | 13,298 |
| Australia | 252 | 1:107,126 | 11,994 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| Israel | 106 | 1:80,732 | 9,742 |
| Wales | 81 | 1:38,204 | 3,749 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
| Slovakia | 61 | 1:87,483 | 16,880 |
| American Samoa | 14 | 1:3,983 | 910 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 245 | 1:99,491 | 10,063 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 501 | 1:100,237 | 10,167 |
Pullman (16) may also be a first name.
Pullman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the pool-man,' a resident by the pool; compare Bridgman, Stileman.
1617. Baptised — William, s. John Pulman: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1803. Married — John Gill and Sarah Poullman: St. George, Hanover Square.
1805. — John Pulman and Ann Evans: ibid.
= Poolman, q.v.
(English) Dweller at, or near, a pool or lake.
Pullman Demographics
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Pullman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pullman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pullman (Arabic: بولمان, Russian: Пуллман) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pullman? popularity and diffusion
Pullman is the 120,175th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,908,734 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Pullman live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
The last name Pullman is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,508 people, or 1 in 144,521. In The United States Pullman is most frequent in: California, where 14 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and Nevada, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Pullman exists in 44 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Pullman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pullman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pullman last name expanded 501 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pullman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (55%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pullman last name are 9.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.26% registered with the party.
The amount Pullman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.22% more than the national average, earning $48,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.47% more than the national average, earning $52,402 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pullman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pullman in the Russian language | ||
| Пуллман | pullman | - |
| Pullman in the Arabic language | ||
| بولمان | bwlman | - |
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