Pulunyi Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Pulunyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Pulunyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pulunyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pulunyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulunyi? popularity and diffusion
Pulunyi is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pulunyi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 84 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 3 percent are found and Manafwa District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puluni | 92 | 10 | / |
| Puluny | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pulluni | 86 | 7 | / |
| Pulugni | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pulunio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paulinyi | 80 | 85 | / |
| Piluni | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pulune | 77 | 7 | / |
| Puluna | 77 | 5 | / |
| Poluni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phulounni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polonyi | 71 | 698 | / |
| Polónyi | 71 | 444 | / |
| Pilinyi | 71 | 132 | / |
| Pilyuni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pilunni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phuluna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulóni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulune | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pullooni | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paulliny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paulonni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pulunyi
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