Pulju

Pulju Meaning & Origin

About Pulju
The surname Pulju is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "pulju," which means a group or a gang. It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with the northern regions of Finland. The name may have originally been used to denote a group of people living or working together, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was part of a gang or a close-knit community.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pulju: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pulju 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 Pulju is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UH1 L Y UW0
🌐 IPA
/pulju*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pulju in Braille

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

The name Pulju in braille

How to sign the name Pulju using Sign Language

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

The name Pulju in sign language

Numerology