Fulber Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Fulber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fulber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8521:251,2619,674
Paraguay421:172,3033,394
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Fülber (138) are calculated separately.

Fulber (85) may also be a first name.

Fulber Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fulber is found most in Brazil. It can be rendered as a variant: Fülber. Click here for further possible spellings of Fulber.

How Common Is The Last Name Fulber? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fulber is the 386,017th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,921,246 people. Fulber is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fulber live; 97 percent live in South America and 93 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,039,322nd most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 85 people.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 852 people, or 1 in 251,261. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 66 percent reside, Paraná, where 19 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Fulber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fulber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fulber Last Name Statistics demography

Fulber earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.14% less than the national average, earning $41,663 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fülber94138/
Fulbert928,046/
Fulbier925/
Fulbe913/
Faulbert863/
Fullbier861/
Faulhber861/
Fuhlbert860/
Folber8390/
Faulbe832/
Fulver832/
Foulbe831/
Foelber77108/
Vulberh776/
Fulwier772/
Vaulber771/
Fullver771/
Fulbire770/
Fulbirt770/
Fulwere770/
Faulbie770/
Folbe7324/
Fulbi732/
Fulby730/
Foolbear7118/
Fullvier711/
Faulve67580/
Folwer6790/
Foulba675/
Fulvey675/
Fulbai673/
Vulver672/
Fulbha671/
Fulbio671/
Fulwre671/
Fulvea671/
Folbee670/
Fulvi55990/
Folba55147/
Folby559/
Vulby550/
Vulbay5012/
Folbay5011/
Follby505/

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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 Fulber
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