Trulan Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Trulan Surname Definition:

TRULAN: (Gaelic.) Truaillean, a pitiful person, a sneak.

Trulan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines961:1,054,56588,381
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Trulan (19) may also be a first name.

Trulan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

TRULAN: (Gaelic.) Truaillean, a pitiful person, a sneak.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Trulan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Trulan is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Trulan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. Trulan is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Trulan are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Trulan is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,054,565. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 100 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.

Trulan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Trulan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Trulan surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Troulan92103/
Truland9265/
Trulyan9232/
Trulian921/
Truilan921/
Trulang921/
Truelan920/
Treullan8664/
Trouland8620/
Truhlant8611/
Treuland861/
Troutlan861/
Trulland860/
Trutland860/
Trolan83227/
Trilan837/
Trulon831/
Truillian800/
Troutland800/
Trollan7793/
Trolian7750/
Truslon772/
Trullon772/
Trolyan772/
Troulon771/
Trolain771/
Truylon770/
Trollhan711/
Treutlein671,029/
Trautlein6794/
Trilon675/
Trolon672/
Treullion670/
Trilion622/
Trollon621/
Trollion5718/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Trulan
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