Bulime Surname

436,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bulime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6591:59,2406,905
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bulime (22) may also be a first name.

Bulime Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulime is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulime? popularity and diffusion

Bulime is the 436,668th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 9,271,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bulime reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 659 people, or 1 in 59,240. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 34 percent live, Kampala District, where 15 percent live and Luweero District, where 12 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulimej92166/
Bullime921/
Boulime921/
Bulim9186/
Bulayime8621/
Bouslime862/
Buliomea861/
Boulimie861/
Bullimer860/
Butlimer860/
Bulima83787/
Buleme83114/
Bulume8359/
Butlim8332/
Bolime8331/
Bulame8312/
Bulgim8310/
Bulimi833/
Boulim833/
Bullim832/
Baulim831/
Vulime831/
Buslim831/
Beulim831/
Buleim831/
Boulhimez80246/
Buttlimer803/
Bullimmer801/
Bouhleime801/
Baulimmer801/
Bouslim771,787/
Bulamei77282/
Boulame7728/
Boulima7719/
Bulamey7717/
Bouleme7711/
Bulaimi776/
Bulaima775/
Bulimma773/
Boulimi772/
Boulimy772/
Buslimi771/
Bulimuy771/
Bulleme771/
Bulliom771/
Bhulame771/
Bhulima771/
Bullima771/
Bouliem771/
Buliema771/
Bulueme771/
Boulhim771/
Bouhlim771/
Bulliem771/
Bulgaim771/
Bolim731,093/
Bulem73104/
Bulym7346/
Vulim731/
Bouslimi71687/
Bulimova71167/
Bullemer71103/
Bouloume7136/
Boulaima7115/
Bullimma719/
Bouhlima718/
Bulayima715/
Bouleima714/
Vullieme714/
Boulhame713/
Bouleame713/
Bhuilume712/
Bhaulume712/
Bouhlimi712/
Bulaimai711/
Bullheim711/
Boulliom711/
Bielaime711/
Boulaame711/
Boullimi711/
Buliyami711/
Bouhlame711/
Boullame711/
Boulamey710/
Baulemet710/
Bolima675,130/
Bulemi671,123/
Bholim67753/
Bullem67638/
Vulima67270/
Boleme67230/
Bulema67133/
Bulyma67121/
Voullieme6752/
Boullemet6743/
Boulem6725/
Bollim6711/
Bouloumie6710/
Bulumi679/
Bolimi677/
Veullieme677/
Vuillieme675/
Bhulem674/
Buliyamma673/
Vuilim673/
Buliaheem672/
Boulemech671/
Wulimi671/
Bolhim671/
Builem671/
Boulimich671/
Boulayima671/
Boulehame671/
Boulemeiz671/
Boliem671/
Vulimi671/
Wulima671/

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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 Bulime
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