Puluku Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Puluku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Puluku (71) may also be a first name.
Puluku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puluku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puluku (Oriya: ପୁଲୁକୁ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Puluku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puluku is the 1,628,521st most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Puluku is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Puluku reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Puluku is also the 1,152,838th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 71 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 83,201. In Papua New Guinea Puluku is most common in: Enga, where 97 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pullukcu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Paulukus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Piluku | 83 | 12 | / |
| Poluku | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pouloukou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paulauskus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poulloukou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paulauskaus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poloukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piliku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poloku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Philiku | 62 | 11 | / |
| Paulokou | 57 | 1 | / |
Puluku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puluku in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଲୁକୁ | puluku | - |
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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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- 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 Puluku
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