Fulawa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Fulawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Fulawa (1,592) may also be a first name.
Fulawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fulawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fulawa (Hindi: फुलवा, Marathi: फ़ुलवा) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fulawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fulawa is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Fulawa reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fulawa is also the 193,745th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,592 people.
Fulawa is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulaswa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Foulawa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fullaway | 86 | 178 | / |
| Foulawai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fulawo | 83 | 674 | / |
| Fulaba | 83 | 29 | / |
| Fulava | 83 | 25 | / |
| Vulawa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fulewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Folawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fullawaiz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fulavad | 77 | 86 | / |
| Fihlawa | 77 | 78 | / |
| Fulavas | 77 | 29 | / |
| Fulavai | 77 | 16 | / |
| Filawah | 77 | 11 | / |
| Filhawa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fulavat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fulaeva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phulawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Filyawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulavah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fulabai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fullawy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fulloway | 71 | 40 | / |
| Foulouwa | 71 | 15 | / |
| Phulawai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Fuhlaeva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Foulaabo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Foulabay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fulabhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faulhaba | 71 | 0 | / |
| Follaway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vulava | 67 | 118 | / |
| Vilawa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Folowa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Folawi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Folawe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fulabi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fulova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Folawo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fulabe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fuleva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Filawo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fulave | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fulabo | 67 | 2 | / |
Fulawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fulawa in the Hindi language | ||
| फुलवा | phulava | - |
| Fulawa in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ुलवा | fulava | - |
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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 Fulawa
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