Bulem Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Bulem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bulem (40) may also be a first name.

Bulem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bulem Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bulem (Hindi: बुलेम) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Bulem occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Bulem live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bulem is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 40 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 80 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 43 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bullem91638/
Buleme91114/
Boulem9125/
Bhulem914/
Builem911/
Buleim911/
Bouleme8311/
Butleam836/
Boulhem835/
Buhleum832/
Bouslem832/
Bulleme831/
Bouleam831/
Bouhlem831/
Boullem831/
Bouliem831/
Bouleem831/
Bulliem831/
Bolem804,163/
Bulen80959/
Bulim8086/
Bulym8046/
Vulem8043/
Wulem8010/
Bulne803/
Bouleame773/
Bullheim771/
Bullen7319,205/
Baulen731,020/
Bulime73786/
Beulen73683/
Bollem73540/
Baulne73292/
Boulen73246/
Buleun73103/
Buleng7381/
Butlen7377/
Bulent7361/
Butlim7332/
Bhilem7327/
Beulne7326/
Bulien7321/
Bholem7319/
Buylen7311/
Vullem7311/
Buluen7311/
Bulgim7310/
Bulimg7310/
Bulaen739/
Boleam738/
Boolem737/
Buhlen736/
Bolemm733/
Bielem733/
Boulim733/
Bullim732/
Buleen732/
Woulem732/
Buloen731/
Boleem731/
Baulim731/
Buslim731/
Wuliem731/
Bulend731/
Wullem731/
Beulim731/
Boliem731/
Builen730/
Vulgem730/
Bouleheem713/
Buliaheem712/
Bouhleime711/
Bouslim671,787/
Boulent67297/
Boulenc67251/
Boullen67177/
Bulienė67111/
Bullent6794/
Beuleun6713/
Wuillem6711/
Baullen679/
Bulleng678/
Bullien678/
Buln677/
Bollhem677/
Boulhen677/
Bhollem673/
Bauleng673/
Bhaulen672/
Bulleen671/
Butlend671/
Buillen671/
Bulliom671/
Buttlen671/
Bolleam671/
Bolleem671/
Bolleim671/
Boulend671/
Boutlen671/
Bouylen671/
Bahulen671/
Boehlem671/
Bulllen671/
Bouslen671/
Wouleme671/
Woullem671/
Bullime671/
Busleng671/
Boussellem671/
Boulhim671/
Boulime671/
Bouleng671/
Bouhlim671/
Beulyom671/
Baulien671/
Butleng671/
Bulgaim671/
Boulien670/
Bullend670/
Beutlen670/

Bulem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulem in the Hindi language
बुलेमbulema-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bulem
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