Fulama Surname
Approximately 726 people bear this surname
Fulama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 486 | 1:152,016 | 15,865 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Fulama (2,472) may also be a first name.
Fulama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fulama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fulama (Bengali: ফুলমা, Hindi: फुलमा, Marathi: फुलमा, Oriya: ଫୁଲମା) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fulama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 464,191st most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. The last name Fulama occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fulama are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 148,650th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 2,472 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foulama | 92 | 17 | / |
| Fulamai | 92 | 3 | / |
| Fulhama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fulamay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Filama | 83 | 539 | / |
| Vulama | 83 | 461 | / |
| Fulami | 83 | 32 | / |
| Fulamo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Fulema | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fulame | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fuloma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fulamahah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phulama | 77 | 15 | / |
| Fulgame | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vulamma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Foulami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foulame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Follama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fuleima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulamed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phulamai | 71 | 768 | / |
| Phulamat | 71 | 7 | / |
| Fouleyma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vullamma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Phulamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Faullame | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vaulamaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phulamas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phulamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Folami | 67 | 3,521 | / |
| Foloma | 67 | 678 | / |
| Phulamait | 67 | 249 | / |
| Filamo | 67 | 143 | / |
| Filoma | 67 | 39 | / |
| Folamo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Filema | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vulliamay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faulhamer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vilama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fullaames | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vulame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fuillaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fullhames | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faulhaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulhammer | 67 | 0 | / |
Fulama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fulama in the Bengali language | ||
| ফুলমা | phulama | - |
| Fulama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫୁଲମା | phulama | 96.15 |
| ଫୂଲମା | phulama | 3.85 |
| Fulama in the Marathi language | ||
| फुलमा | phulama | 95.21 |
| फूलमा | phulama | 3.72 |
| फुलामा | phulama | 1.06 |
| Fulama in the Hindi language | ||
| फुलमा | phulama | 82.93 |
| फूलमा | phulama | 14.63 |
| फुलामा | phulama | 2.44 |
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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 Fulama
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