Fuleni Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fuleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2781:194,88421,043
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Fuleni (404) may also be a first name.

Fuleni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fuleni (Hindi: फुलेनी) is found most in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuleni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fuleni is the 897,852nd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Fuleni occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fuleni reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fuleni is also the 429,175th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 404 people.

The last name Fuleni is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 194,884. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Fuleni Last Name Statistics demography

Fuleni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.94% less than the national average, earning R 166,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fulieni924/
Fulheni921/
Fulenie921/
Fauleni921/
Fulleni921/
Fulgenio8611/
Fouleini865/
Fuglieni861/
Fulini83400/
Fulena83164/
Fulene831/
Fuligni77628/
Fulgini77110/
Folieni7744/
Fulaini7721/
Folheni7710/
Fuliene775/
Vuleani773/
Feulene771/
Fulenge771/
Fulener770/
Fulgene770/
Follieni714/
Fulginei712/
Faulener710/
Folena67352/
Folene6799/
Fuline6774/
Fucillini676/
Vulini673/
Vulene671/
Fucellini671/
Faullener671/
Faulhener671/

Fuleni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fuleni in the Hindi language
फुलेनीphuleni94.59
फूलेनीphuleni5.41

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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 Fuleni
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