Bulma Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bulma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Bulma (52) may also be a first name.

Bulma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulma is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Bulma is primarily found in Africa, where 38 percent of Bulma are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bulma is also the 1,381,723rd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 52 people.

Bulma is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 33 percent live, Borno, where 31 percent live and Yobe, where 31 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live.

Bulma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bulma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bulma surname fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bulma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bulma last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bulma earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulmaz91340/
Boulma91201/
Bulmau9159/
Bulmai9119/
Bulmas9110/
Bullma913/
Bulhma911/
Bulmaa911/
Beulma911/
Bulmash83235/
Boulmay8377/
Bulmaha8343/
Bulmahe8310/
Builema833/
Bouslma832/
Boulmaz832/
Butlema831/
Butilma831/
Bulmaya831/
Bulmasz831/
Bolma80104/
Bulme8011/
Bulmi805/
Vulma802/
Wulma802/
Bulmé801/
Bulmo801/
Boucelma77445/
Boulmaiz77410/
Boulmeau7717/
Boulmaaz779/
Boulmaïz771/
Bouselma771/
Bulmer739,112/
Boulme73331/
Boulmo73255/
Bulmez73157/
Bulmes7370/
Baulme7327/
Bulmuo7322/
Boulmé7318/
Bullmo736/
Boulmi735/
Bolmay735/
Bulmis733/
Baulmi731/
Bullme730/
Bolhma730/
Bousselma71229/
Bullmer67134/
Boulmer67131/
Boulmis67118/
Boulmet6745/
Boulmot6727/
Mpoulma6718/
Boulmou6717/
Boolmma675/
Baulmer671/

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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 Bulma
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