Fiume Surname

129,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Fiume Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from one of the many toponyms containing the stem Fiume or from nicknames linked in various ways to the river.

The surname Fiume has a nucleus in Puglia, especially in the Bari area, and strains in the Neapolitan and Salerno areas, in Calabria and in Sicily.

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Fiume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,6121:23,4144,109
United States4501:805,46462,023
Brazil771:2,780,18682,572
Canada771:478,51441,057
Australia671:402,92132,505
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
France311:2,142,668174,004
England261:2,143,00282,017
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Fiume (312) may also be a first name.

Fiume Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from one of the many toponyms containing the stem Fiume or from nicknames linked in various ways to the river.

The surname Fiume has a nucleus in Puglia, especially in the Bari area, and strains in the Neapolitan and Salerno areas, in Calabria and in Sicily.

Rivers is typical of the area that includes the provinces of Bologna and Forlì.

From the river it should be Bolognese.

Del Fiume is quite rare.

Flumini is Sardinian.

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Fiume Last Name Facts

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

Fiume (Arabic: فيومي) occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiume? popularity and diffusion

Fiume is the 129,054th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,077,408 people. Fiume occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Fiume reside; 75 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 497,456th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 312 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 2,612 people, or 1 in 23,414. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Apulia, where 49 percent reside, Campania, where 18 percent reside and Sicily, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Italy it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Fiume Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fiume are 0.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.42% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fiume earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning €30,251 per year; in United States they earn 20.1% more than the national average, earning $51,821 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.59% more than the national average, earning $60,410 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiumei912/
Fium8912/
Fiumi80979/
Fiuma8027/
Viume8025/
Fijum801/
Pfium801/
Faiyum7316/
Fioumi731/
Fioumy731/
Feoume731/
Fieyum731/
Faijum731/
Vium67411/
Fujiuma6763/
Fuyuume6722/
Fajiumi673/
Fyum672/
Faiyumi671/
Fjum671/
Faiomea671/
Faijuma671/
Faihyum671/

Fiume Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fiume in the Arabic language
فيوميfywmy-

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