Bulem Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Bulem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
The last name Bulem (Hindi: बुलेम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Bulem reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bulem is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 40 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 43 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bulem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bulem in the Hindi language | ||
| बुलेम | bulema | - |
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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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- 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 Bulem
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