Puli

Puli Meaning & Origin

About Puli
The surname Puli is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "puli," which refers to a specific breed of sheepdog native to Hungary. As a surname, Puli is likely to have been originally given to individuals who were involved in breeding or working with these dogs. The name Puli may also be associated with qualities such as loyalty, intelligence, and agility, which are characteristic of the puli breed.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Puli is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Puli: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Puli based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Puli is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UW1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/puli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puli in Braille

Here's how to represent Puli in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Puli in braille

How to sign the name Puli using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Puli using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Puli in sign language

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