Cognomen Pulang (Pulang 
) , in the entire world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Pulang is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Indonesia, where it is a rare surname, Philippines, where it is a very rare surname, and Myanmar. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Philippines, and India. Likewise, Pulang is the forename as well as the last name.