Last Name PULDA

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Meaning User submitted: The name originated in Eastern Europe and those in the United States with the name "Pulda" have ancestors from Russia, Ukraine, The Czech Republic (Bohemia) and Poland.
Female ancestors from Europe who were married into a Pulda family in Europe had the last name "Puldova". This is traditional in Russia as wives take their husband's name but the syllabul "ova" or "eva" is traditionally added for female last names.
Origin Hungarian, Czech

Rank 89,549 (2000 US census)
Count 192 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 98.44%, or 189 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

 English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Russian middle names

 As with many things that are 'Russian,' neither child nor his parents has much choice in picking the name. It is purely patronymic and generally predefined at the time when the child is born or even rather conceived. The name is derived from the child's father's first...

Shortest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

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