Fulami Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Fulami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Fulami (128) may also be a first name.
Fulami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fulami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fulami (Hindi: फुलमी, Oriya: ଫୁଲାମି) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fulami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fulami? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Fulami reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fulami is also the 821,896th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 128 people.
This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulamai | 92 | 3 | / |
| Foulami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Folami | 83 | 3,521 | / |
| Fulama | 83 | 726 | / |
| Filami | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fulame | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fulemi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Filahmi | 77 | 30 | / |
| Foulama | 77 | 17 | / |
| Folyami | 77 | 9 | / |
| Phulami | 77 | 9 | / |
| Fulgame | 77 | 4 | / |
| Folaami | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fielami | 77 | 2 | / |
| Follami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulhama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fihlami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foulame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulamay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voulami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Folaimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulamed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phulamai | 71 | 768 | / |
| Faullame | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fouloumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phulamait | 67 | 249 | / |
| Vulemi | 67 | 76 | / |
| Filame | 67 | 39 | / |
| Folomi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Filomi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Faulhamer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fullaames | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vulame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuillamie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vilami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Filemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faulhaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuillaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuloma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fullhames | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulhammer | 67 | 0 | / |
Fulami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fulami in the Hindi language | ||
| फुलमी | phulami | - |
| Fulami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫୁଲାମି | phulami | 50 |
| ଫୁଲମୀ | phulami | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fulami
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