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
Pulun (Hindi: पुदुन, Marathi: पुिलन) is most common in Liberia. It can be rendered as: Pülün. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pulun.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pulun is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pulun are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 453,982nd most commonly held forename on earth, held by 367 people.
The surname Pulun is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia Pulun is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 83 percent reside, Margibi County, where 8 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Liberia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.
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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