Pulk (surname)
Appearance
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Language(s) | Estonian |
Meaning | peg, stick |
Region of origin | Estonia |
Pulk is an Estonian surname meaning peg and stick.
As of 1 January 2023, 146 men and 164 women in Estonia bear the surname Pulk. Pulk is ranked as the 475th most common surname for men in Estonia, and 452nd for women.[1] The surname Pulk is most commonly found in Saare County, where 10.42 per 10,000 inhabitants of the county bear the surname.[1]
Notable people bearing the surname Pulk include:
- Aleksander Pulk (1886–1941), Estonian military major general
- Hindrek Pulk (born 1990), Estonian volleyball player
- Liisa Pulk (born 1985), Estonian actress
References
[edit]- ^ a b Nimede statistika. Pulk. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.