Bulamu Surname
Approximately 722 people bear this surname
Bulamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 671 | 1:58,181 | 6,810 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Bulamu (37) may also be a first name.
Bulamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bulamu (Marathi: बूलमू, Russian: Буламу) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulamu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 466,165th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bulamu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 37 people.
It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 58,181. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 27 percent reside, Kampala District, where 13 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulaimu | 92 | 850 | / |
| Bulyamu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Bullamu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Buliamu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Baulamu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bulamau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bulaamu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boulamou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bullamau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bulamuch | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bulemu | 83 | 754 | / |
| Bolamu | 83 | 155 | / |
| Wulamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bulomu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhulaimou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolamou | 77 | 501 | / |
| Bhilamu | 77 | 89 | / |
| Bollamu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Baulemu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bholamu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Buleemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boulahmouz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Boulhamous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boolamou | 71 | 357 | / |
| Bolleamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bholamuj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulamùa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouloumou | 67 | 147 | / |
| Bolomu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wulomu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wolamou | 62 | 451 | / |
| Vouloumou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Wolomu | 50 | 1 | / |
Bulamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bulamu in the Marathi language | ||
| बूलमू | bulamu | - |
| Bulamu in the Russian language | ||
| Буламу | bulamu | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bulamu
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