Phull

Phull is a British surname of Punjabi origin, primarily found among individuals of Indian descent. The surname is prevalent among Sikh families hailing from the Punjab region of India.

The name Phull is derived from the Punjabi word for "flower," reflecting the cultural significance of nature and agriculture in Indian traditions. The name may have originated as a nickname for individuals associated with floral occupations or who displayed qualities symbolised by flowers, such as beauty, growth, or vibrancy.

Throughout history, bearers of the surname Phull have contributed to various fields, including agriculture, business, politics, and the arts. The presence of the Phull surname is particularly noticeable within the Punjabi diaspora in the United Kingdom, where individuals have showcased their talents and skills in diverse areas, enriching British society with their cultural heritage.

The surname Phull serves as a testament to the enduring connections between Britain and India, highlighting the diversity and multicultural tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 1,240 people named Phull in the UK. That makes it roughly the 6,257th most common surname in Britain. Around 19 in a million people in Britain are named Phull.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ajmer
  • Amarjit
  • Amritpal
  • Davinder
  • Hardeep
  • Inderjit
  • Jagjit
  • Jasbir
  • Jaspal
  • Parminder
  • Pradeep
  • Rajinder
  • Ravinder
  • Sandeep
  • Surjit

Female

  • Baljit
  • Gurpreet
  • Harpreet
  • Jasbir
  • Jaspreet
  • Mandeep
  • Manjit
  • Manpreet
  • Narinder
  • Surinder

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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