Pulun Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Pulun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Pülün (28) are calculated separately.
Pulun (367) may also be a first name.
Pulun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pulun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pulun (Hindi: पुदुन, Marathi: पुिलन) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pülün. For other potential spellings of Pulun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pulun reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Pulun is also the 453,982nd most numerous forename internationally, borne by 367 people.
Pulun is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia Pulun is most numerous in: Lofa County, where 83 percent are found, Margibi County, where 8 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 8 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulung | 91 | 2,059 | / |
| Paulun | 91 | 226 | / |
| Pulune | 91 | 7 | / |
| Pulhun | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pullun | 91 | 3 | / |
| Pülün | 87 | 28 | / |
| Pauluhn | 83 | 149 | / |
| Phulung | 83 | 34 | / |
| Pullung | 83 | 28 | / |
| Pulusen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paulyun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pulhung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pulusin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pulluhn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paulune | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pulliun | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pullusn | 83 | 0 | / |
| Polun | 80 | 381 | / |
| Pulum | 80 | 329 | / |
| Pulon | 80 | 316 | / |
| Pilun | 80 | 40 | / |
| Paulußen | 77 | 448 | / |
| Paulusen | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pulyutin | 77 | 6 | / |
| Puiloung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phuloung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paulon | 73 | 3,445 | / |
| Pullum | 73 | 2,344 | / |
| Pullon | 73 | 509 | / |
| Polhun | 73 | 208 | / |
| Poulon | 73 | 195 | / |
| Peulon | 73 | 56 | / |
| Polyun | 73 | 44 | / |
| Pollun | 73 | 23 | / |
| Pilhun | 73 | 22 | / |
| Philun | 73 | 21 | / |
| Poolun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Phulum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pilaun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poluin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Puloen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pholun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phulon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paulón | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puluum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poleun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puilum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pulium | 73 | 0 | / |
| Paulussen | 71 | 2,311 | / |
| Poulussen | 71 | 310 | / |
| Pfouloung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pauluhsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phulusing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulusingh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulunová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pullium | 67 | 340 | / |
| Puillon | 67 | 162 | / |
| Philaun | 67 | 152 | / |
| Poulhon | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pilahun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paulumd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poluhyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pholoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paulonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooleun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pullaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pulluim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuulum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paullon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouhlon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poullussen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoolun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pholaun | 67 | 1 | / |
Pulun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pulun in the Hindi language | ||
| पुदुन | puduna | - |
| Pulun in the Marathi language | ||
| पुिलन | puilana | - |
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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 Pulun
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