Fulaswa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Fulaswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fulaswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia101:1,584,99231,679
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Fulaswa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fulaswa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fulaswa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fulaswa reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Fulaswa is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,584,992. In Zambia Fulaswa is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 50 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 40 percent reside and Southern Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fulawa9226/
Fulazwa864/
Foulawa862/
Fullaway80178/
Foulawai801/
Fulawo77674/
Fulaba7729/
Fulava7725/
Vulawa775/
Folawa771/
Fullawaiz750/
Fulavad7186/
Fulavas7129/
Fulavai7116/
Fulavat716/
Fulavah711/
Phulawa711/
Fulovas711/
Fulabai711/
Fulloway6740/
Foulouwa6715/
Phulawai6711/
Foulaabo674/
Foulabay671/
Fulabhai671/
Faulhaba670/
Follaway670/

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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 Fulaswa
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