Fulgham Surname

133,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fulgham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fulgham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,3221:109,10911,911
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3281:153,10614,139

Fulgham (10) may also be a first name.

Fulgham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fulgham is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fulgham.

How Common Is The Last Name Fulgham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 133,988th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,167,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fulgham are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 10 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3,322 people, or 1 in 109,109. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Mississippi, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 16 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Fulgham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fulgham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fulgham surname rose 1,013 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fulgham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fulgham last name are 5.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fulgham earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $38,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% more than the national average, earning $54,476 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foulgham9310/
Fullgham932/
Fulghamn931/
Fulghamk931/
Fulgaham931/
Fulgam925/
Fulghan8629/
Fulghom8614/
Fulgame864/
Folgham862/
Fulgaum861/
Fullingham827/
Fulghand800/
Fulgan77103/
Vulgam773/
Fulgom770/
Voulgam711/
Vaulghan671/
Folghann670/
Vulgan62142/
Folgan6222/
Folgom620/
Fulgon620/
Fulgone577/
Foulgon571/
Phoolgam534/
Fullingon501/

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Fulgham Reference & Research

Fulghum FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Fulgham
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis