Pusalan Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pusalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pusalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines631:1,606,956108,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Pusalan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pusalan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pusalan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pusalan is the 2,352,516th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Pusalan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Pusalan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Pusalan is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,606,956. In The Philippines Pusalan is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 67 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 25 percent live and Central Visayas, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Pusalan is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pusolan8614/
Puzalan8611/
Pisalan866/
Pusalam863/
Posalan862/
Poosalan801/
Puuzalan801/
Pishalan801/
Pouchalan753/
Pourzalan751/
Phujalean751/
Pisolan715/
Pisalon715/
Pucolan713/
Pujalon713/
Puselon711/
Pucalon711/
Puyjalon67262/
Posolian67190/
Puijalon6738/
Phuchalam631/
Pozolan572/
Poujollon5015/

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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 Pusalan
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