Fullah Surname
Approximately 6,797 people bear this surname
Fullah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 6,422 | 1:1,104 | 206 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Liberia | 61 | 1:72,271 | 6,117 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Fullah (107) may also be a first name.
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Fullah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fullah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fullah (Arabic: فولاه, Hindi: फुल्लाह) is borne by more people in Sierra Leone than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fullah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fullah is the 72,532nd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,072,171 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Fullah are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fullah is also the 910,230th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 107 people.
The surname Fullah is most commonly used in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 6,422 people, or 1 in 1,104. Besides Sierra Leone this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Liberia, where 1 percent are found.
Fullah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fullah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fullah last name grew 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fullah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fullah are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Fullah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fullah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fullah in the Hindi language | ||
| फुल्लाह | phullaha | 83.33 |
| फुल्लह | phullaha | 16.67 |
| Fullah in the Arabic language | ||
| فولاه | fwlah | - |
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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 Fullah
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