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 last name Bulma is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Bulma live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bulma is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 52 people.

The surname Bulma is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Bulma is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 33 percent reside, Borno, where 31 percent reside and Yobe, where 31 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Bulma exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside.

Bulma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bulma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bulma last name declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bulma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bulma surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with 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
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  • 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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