Pulye Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Pulye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Pulye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pulye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pulye is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pulye.
How Common Is The Last Name Pulye? popularity and diffusion
Pulye is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Pulye reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 43 percent live, Enga, where 29 percent live and Western Highlands, where 21 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 13 percent live.
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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 Pulye
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