Fatuma Surname

1,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Fatuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fatuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia247,4251:39450
DR Congo83,4861:88570
Uganda2,3831:16,3822,545
Kenya8391:55,0425,501
Somalia6371:21,1181,217
Nigeria4821:367,51619,654
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
India1081:7,102,457156,472
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
Liberia291:152,01810,911
Burundi251:392,194499
Rwanda251:454,5991,711
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Belgium211:547,45951,586
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
France21:33,211,361423,184
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Fatuma (699,427) may also be a first name.

Fatuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fatuma (Hindi: फातुमा, Marathi: फातुमा, Oriya: ଫାତୁମା, Russian: Фатума) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fatuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Fatuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fatuma is the 1,627th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,694 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fatuma reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,379th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 699,427 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 247,425 people, or 1 in 394. Aside from Ethiopia it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Fatuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Fatuma earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 41.82% less than the national average, earning $25,102 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.96% less than the national average, earning $24,859 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fatouma926,220/
Fatumah9286/
Fastuma9285/
Fathuma9268/
Fattuma9220/
Fatuima9210/
Fatumma926/
Fatuuma923/
Fatusma922/
Fautuma921/
Faytuma921/
Fatujma921/
Fhatuma921/
Faatuma921/
Fatauma921/
Faituma921/
Fatoumah861,031/
Fattouma8614/
Fathumma868/
Fathouma863/
Fatoumat862/
Fatoumma862/
Fastouma861/
Faatouma861/
Fatima83572,709/
Fatoma836,738/
Fatumo832,080/
Fatumi8392/
Fetuma8337/
Fatume8326/
Fotuma831/
Vatuma831/
Fatoumaya801/
Fattoumah801/
Fatimah77235,361/
Fathima7733,446/
Fatoumi77345/
Fatoume77149/
Fotuima77143/
Faatima77141/
Fattoma77123/
Fattima7772/
Fatimaa7766/
Fhatima7756/
Fatimma7747/
Fatimha7747/
Fahtima7733/
Faitima7720/
Fotujma7720/
Fatihma7717/
Fatooma7714/
Fathoma7710/
Fatimea777/
Fotuyma776/
Fatimai776/
Ffatima775/
Hfatima775/
Featima774/
Fataumi774/
Fatimau773/
Fatiema773/
Faĭtima772/
Fatimay772/
Phatuma771/
Fatumoh771/
Fautima771/
Vaituma771/
Fuituma771/
Fatoumo771/
Fatoumé771/
Fotouma771/
Faatumo771/
Fatoumy771/
Vathuma771/
Fatimaj771/
Fatomaa771/
Fathimah711,109/
Fattoumy71136/
Fhatimah7185/
Fathimma7169/
Fattoumi7156/
Fatimahj7150/
Fattimah7149/
Fathimaa7127/
Faatimah7127/
Fahtimah7125/
Fathomah7123/
Fhathima7117/
Faathima7116/
Faitimah7112/
Ffatimah7111/
Fatimaha718/
Fatimahh716/
Fatimmah716/
Ffathima713/
Fatthima713/
Fatimaah712/
Foutouma712/
Fhaatima711/
Faithima711/
Faitoume711/
Faatimaa711/
Fathiema711/
Fathihma711/
Fathomaa711/
Fetoumma711/
Fatoumet711/
Fatoumou711/
D'Fatima711/
Vathumah711/
Fatiemah711/
Fatimhah711/
Fatimo671,017/
Fatomi67271/
Fatome6782/
Vatima6769/
Fatomo6731/
Fatimahhj6710/
Fotima678/
Fetima678/
Fatomy673/
Fathimmah672/
Fhathimma671/
Faathimaa671/
Faathimma671/
Fathimmaa671/
Fotoma671/
Phattumma671/
Phatummas671/
Phathumas671/
Phathumma671/
Fatimahah671/

Fatuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fatuma in the Oriya language
ଫାତୁମାphatuma-
Fatuma in the Hindi language
फातुमाphatuma73.67
फतूमाphatuma12.9
फातूमाphatuma9.72
फतुमाphatuma2.83
फात्ूमाphatuma0.71
फाटुमाphatuma0.18
Fatuma in the Marathi language
फातुमाphatuma62.5
फातूमाphatuma25
फतुमाphatuma12.5
Fatuma in the Russian language
Фатумаfatuma-

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