Ulan Surname

83,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Ulan Surname User-submission:

Ulan is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word ulan, meaning 'rain' or 'to rain'.

Ulan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,1411:61,7706,746
Philippines1,6621:60,91310,302
United States3441:1,053,66077,038
Kazakhstan3111:56,8577,124
Kyrgyzstan2451:24,3784,118
Ukraine1481:307,58639,057
Belarus1381:68,84811,286
Canada1261:292,42527,191
Malaysia1051:280,89715,562
Poland851:447,16246,049
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Papua New Guinea631:129,42417,695
Bulgaria521:134,2107,815
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Turkey301:2,594,04779,854
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Finland121:458,05828,977
India91:85,229,487684,495
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Ulán (1) are calculated separately.

Ulan (52,221) may also be a first name.

Ulan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ulan is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word ulan, meaning 'rain' or 'to rain'.

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Ulan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ulan (Arabic: اولان, Georgian: ულან, Hindi: ूलन, Marathi: उलन, Oriya: ଉଲାଣ, Russian: Улан) is most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms: Ulán. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ulan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 83,803rd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,262,787 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Ulan are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ulan is also the 17,829th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 52,221 people.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,141 people, or 1 in 61,770. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 39 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 14 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 11 percent live. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Ulan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ulan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ulan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (80%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ulan surname are 14.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ulan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $56,997 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulán921/
Gulan8915,261/
Ulian893,376/
Ulang891,977/
Hulan891,416/
Uslan89850/
Ullan89554/
Ulaan89475/
Uland89440/
Ulain89260/
Ulant89204/
Uhlan89158/
Ulyan89151/
Ulane89146/
Oulan8987/
Đulan8977/
Aulan8956/
Ulgan8954/
Uylan8912/
Ulean899/
Uelan898/
Ulhan896/
Utlan895/
Ujlan892/
Ulann892/
Ulaun891/
Eulan891/
Ulank891/
Gulyan801,792/
Utlang801,114/
Ulland801,025/
Gullan80651/
Gulian80564/
Ulasen80510/
Ullian80356/
Hulane80265/
Huland80252/
Hulian80245/
Gulaan80226/
Ullang80213/
Gulain80140/
Goulan80130/
Oulane80117/
Hulain80109/
Hulang8066/
Aulian8063/
Outlan8062/
Utland8060/
Eulian8058/
Euland8053/
Uhlian8052/
Usland8050/
Huslan8050/
Houlan8048/
Hullan8040/
Haulan8033/
Uilean8031/
Ullain8022/
Uyland8021/
Ouslan8021/
Huilan8017/
Uilian8016/
Auland8016/
Uslain8016/
Oulian8015/
Autlan8014/
Ulatin8013/
Ulahan8013/
Gaulan8011/
Uliang8011/
Oulain8010/
Uhlean809/
Uliane809/
Gulean808/
Hulyan808/
Auslan806/
Ulhane806/
Ullahn806/
Ulasin806/
Ulašín805/
Ujlain805/
Ulaain805/
Uhlamn804/
Aulane804/
Heulan804/
Aulaan804/
Aulean803/
Ujlayn803/
Ulaine803/
Huelan803/
Ulhasn803/
Uilant803/
Gulgan803/
Aulang803/
Uliant802/
Ullamn802/
Hulaan802/
Ullann802/
Uslian802/
Aullan802/
Ullanh802/
Uiland802/
Uglian802/
Gulanh802/
Oulang801/
Eulean801/
Aulamn801/
Uleand801/
Uullan801/
Oulean801/
Ullhan801/
Ullane801/
Hulant801/
Oulanh801/
Oullan801/
Uillan801/
Uislan801/
Uslayn801/
Ulagne801/
Ulaten801/
Ulaund801/
Eoulan801/
Eulain801/
Uilane801/
Aulain801/
Utlant800/
Hulean800/
Oulhan800/
Hulhan800/
Olan7526,258/
Ilan755,079/
Ulam753,236/
Ulon75262/
Ulanova7312,000/
Outland732,689/
Hulland731,123/
Ausland73719/
Gullian73386/
Goulian73372/
Aulagne73319/
Ehoulan73307/
Goulain73201/
Heuland73130/
Gaulain73113/
Ouleane73110/
Ulashyn73101/
Oulahan7387/
Ousland7367/
Hulahan7359/
Șeulean7356/
Hauland7350/
Haulian7340/
Auliane7338/
Huliang7332/
Ulassin7324/
Gullain7322/
Aulland7321/
Ulasien7317/
Uijland7315/
Aulanne7315/
Houland7314/
Ulhasen7313/
Houlane7312/
Huilian7310/
Houlian7310/
Huslain7310/
Uillian739/
D'Aulan739/
Hullane738/
Ulyaşin737/
Gulhajn737/
Hulahyn737/
Huilang736/
Goullan736/
Ulasing735/
Hullian735/
Oullian735/
Ulhasin735/
Ouslane735/
Hullain734/
Ulahane734/
Haulain734/
Hullang734/
Huillan734/
Oulaine734/
Houlhan733/
Ulanowa733/
Aulaine733/
Huyland733/
Hulgain733/
Euliant733/
Husland732/
Ulaszyn732/
Autland732/
Oulland732/
Ulanová732/
Ouliane732/
Auleane732/
Ulachin731/
Hullgan731/
Outlaun731/
Ouylang731/
Huulanh731/
Huylang731/
Huliand731/
Huslian731/
Eulaine731/
Gaulyan731/
Gulyain731/
Goulyan731/
Aulahan731/
Uilasen731/
Ulhahan731/
Ullahan731/
Ullangh731/
Uthlant731/
Uusland731/
Ulliane731/
Uisland731/
Houlain731/
Houlgan731/
Hutlane731/
Huthlan731/
Heulant731/
Oulanne731/
Ullamnn731/
Gaulian731/
Goulean731/
Gullyan731/
Eulacin731/
Eulahan731/
Eullian731/
Aullanc731/
Aullian731/
Haulane731/
Ouliang731/
Ulachyn731/
Uillyan731/
Heulgan730/
Hutland730/
Heulang730/
Houslan730/
Aullaun730/
Huiland730/
Huellan730/
Ulahand730/
Huhlian730/
Ouyland730/
Auslain730/
Outlane730/
Ilhan6773,528/
Ulyanova6742,319/
Jilan6711,055/
Illan674,350/
Ullon673,309/
Holan672,644/
Ulianova672,579/
Houlahan671,611/
Ullam671,243/
Olyan671,055/
Oulon67951/
Oulahcen67861/
Hulon67742/
Olian67605/
Ulong67556/
Ilian67428/
Olean67383/
Aulam67296/
Oulahsen67280/
Aulon67194/
Hilan67167/
Ulham67159/
Uliam67157/
Heullant67128/
Gulon67123/
Hulam67120/
Uhlanova67111/
Ilean67104/
Hulanová67102/
Uchillan67102/
Uslam6781/
Uleun6779/
Olain6777/
Ülgan6775/
Ihlan6768/
Ollan6763/
Olaun6762/
Uleyn6760/
Gulán6756/
Ülhan6749/
Auliatin6738/
Ulion6732/
Oullahan6728/
Ilain6723/
Hulán6722/
Heulland6721/
Hausland6721/
Huslaing6718/
Huiliang6717/
Ulein6717/
Hulanova6714/
Ilaun6714/
Ullán6713/
Ullón6713/
Uluon6712/
Olaan6711/
Oulanova6710/
Ulaim6710/
Houliang6710/
Ulaynova679/
Goullian678/
Ulone677/
Ulyon677/
Hulahyna677/
Hulasing676/
Oulam676/
Ulianová675/
Ulaam674/
Ielan674/
Utlam673/
Usliatin673/
Ilaan673/
Ulhon673/
Ullahann672/
Aulanova672/
Ilann672/
Đolan672/
Uhlán672/
Ehoullan672/
Oelan671/
Outlannd671/
Oolan671/
Haulland671/
Houllhan671/
Hulhaten671/
Eulam671/
Eulasing671/
Eulon671/
Uilam671/
Ulaanova671/
Uloin671/
Ulond671/
Ulyashyn671/
Houtlain671/
Huillane671/
Hullgain671/
Húlan671/
Oulaaine671/
Oulahane671/
Uhlàn671/
Ullàn671/
Ullòn671/
Ulhaseen671/
Țolan671/
Gaullaun671/
Gulón671/
Olayn671/
Ulyaseen671/
Hauslane671/
Huiliane671/
Hullyane671/
Houglian670/
Haulahan670/
Houhlhan670/
Hullahan670/
Houliahn670/
Houllahn670/
Housland670/
Houtland670/
Oullaine670/
Hauslain670/
Houhlian670/
Uhlon670/

Ulan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ulan in the Georgian language
ულანulan-
Ulan in the Marathi language
उलनulana60.56
फ़ुलनfulana32.39
उलणulana1.41
ुलनulana1.41
ऊलनulana1.41
उळणulana1.41
ूलनulana1.41
Ulan in the Hindi language
ूलनulana55.56
उलनulana22.22
़ूलनulana11.11
ाूलनaulana11.11
Ulan in the Oriya language
ଉଲାଣulana33.33
ଉଲନ୍ulan33.33
ଉଲନulana33.33
Ulan in the Russian language
Уланulan-
Ulan in the Arabic language
اولانawlan-

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