Dulme Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

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

Dulme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dulme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
France171:3,907,219231,005
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Dülme (67) & Dulmé (1) are calculated separately.

Dulme (36) may also be a first name.

Dulme Last Name Facts

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

Dulme has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms: Dülme or Dulmé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dulme? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dulme is the 2,352,516th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Dulme are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Dulme is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 36 people.

Dulme is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea Dulme is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 89 percent reside and Morobe, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Dulme exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dülme9367/
Dulmé931/
Dulmes91208/
Dulmet9149/
Dulmer9137/
Daulme912/
Dulmez911/
Doulme911/
Dulmge910/
Dulm8937/
Dulmeer83158/
Doulmes8322/
Doulmet834/
Dullmer833/
Dhulmes832/
Dulmeis831/
Dullmie831/
Duselme831/
Dulma80184/
Dolme80104/
Dulmi8051/
Dhulm804/
Deulm801/
Dulmaa731,190/
Dulmma7370/
Daulmi737/
Doulma734/
Dolmey734/
Duglim732/
Duilma732/
Dulmay731/
Doulmi731/
Dolmie731/
Daulma730/
Dülm6748/
Dolm6719/
Dulmaha6714/
Dulmuis6713/
Daulmma6710/
Duilemi672/

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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 Dulme
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