Pulunyi Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Pulunyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulunyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Pulunyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pulunyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulunyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It 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.

Pulunyi is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda Pulunyi is primarily found in: Mbale District, where 84 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 3 percent live and Manafwa District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puluni9210/
Puluny921/
Pulluni867/
Pulugni863/
Pulunio861/
Paulinyi8085/
Piluni7712/
Pulune777/
Puluna775/
Poluni772/
Phulounni751/
Polonyi71698/
Polónyi71444/
Pilinyi71132/
Pilyuni714/
Pilunni713/
Phuluna711/
Paulóni711/
Pulunge711/
Paulune710/
Pullooni6713/
Paulliny672/
Paulonni671/

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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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