Pulst Surname

462,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 730 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pulst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3731:215,83224,348
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Estonia1071:12,3531,844
Poland801:475,10947,696
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pulst (54) may also be a first name.

Pulst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulst (Hindi: पुलस्त) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 462,174th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Pulst reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 54 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 373 people, or 1 in 215,832. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 23 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 21 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Estonia, where 15 percent reside.

Pulst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pulst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pulst last name grew 13,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pulst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pulst last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Pulst earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulsts9141/
Paulst917/
Pulsth911/
Puls899,928/
Puglist831/
Pauls8013,411/
Pulse801,209/
Pules80738/
Pulos80708/
Pouls80660/
Polst8087/
Pulsz8052/
Pulss8047/
Pulls8036/
Puhls8017/
Pulsh806/
Puyls801/
Pugliest772/
Poulos7311,336/
Paulse738,037/
Pulles732,119/
Paules731,792/
Poules73240/
Puglis7372/
Pulese7343/
Phulse7339/
Phauls7332/
Pulsch7331/
Poulse7328/
Paulls7324/
Poelst7311/
Pulhes7311/
Peules736/
Pilest736/
Phules733/
Paulss732/
Poulls731/
Paulûs731/
Pullse730/
Puslls730/
Polest730/
Phouls730/
Pols674,008/
Pulz671,354/
Poulhes67204/
Püls67201/
Pulß6751/
Poulles6750/
Pouyles6722/
Pullese6714/
Paulles6714/
Puglies6710/
Paulsch675/
Pulsová675/
Paulhes673/
Peulles671/
Pulx671/
Puylese671/
Puglish671/
Pouless671/
Pulsova671/
Pauless670/
Poulese670/

Pulst Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pulst in the Hindi language
पुलस्तpulasta-

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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 Pulst
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