Fullani Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Fullani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Albania | 6 | 1:485,676 | 18,535 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Fullani (40) may also be a first name.
Fullani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fullani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fullani (Hindi: फुल्लनी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fullani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Fullani live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fullani is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name in the world, held by 40 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Niger, where 50 percent are found, Zamfara, where 42 percent are found and Kano, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Fullani is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 30 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foullani | 93 | 175 | / |
| Fullanie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fulani | 92 | 7,429 | / |
| Fullana | 86 | 2,541 | / |
| Foulani | 86 | 1,174 | / |
| Fulloni | 86 | 81 | / |
| Faulani | 86 | 59 | / |
| Fulaini | 86 | 21 | / |
| Fulyani | 86 | 12 | / |
| Fulangi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Fulanis | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fulaani | 86 | 4 | / |
| Follani | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fuslani | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fulanni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fulamni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fullane | 86 | 0 | / |
| Foullane | 80 | 370 | / |
| Faulangi | 80 | 84 | / |
| Voullani | 80 | 12 | / |
| Foulangi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fulganio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fhullana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vullanie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foullany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fauliani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fulane | 77 | 8,451 | / |
| Fulana | 77 | 200 | / |
| Fuloni | 77 | 65 | / |
| Fulany | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fullatnes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fullone | 71 | 1,589 | / |
| Follana | 71 | 504 | / |
| Foulane | 71 | 407 | / |
| Fullona | 71 | 261 | / |
| Faulana | 71 | 150 | / |
| Faulane | 71 | 28 | / |
| Foliani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Fuliana | 71 | 15 | / |
| Fulange | 71 | 8 | / |
| Fulanet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vulanie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Foulany | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vuleani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fulonni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Feulana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Folanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Follane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fuliany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fulanaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fulaane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fulonie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fullony | 71 | 0 | / |
| Voullany | 67 | 49 | / |
| Fullones | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fauliany | 67 | 14 | / |
| Foutlane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fouleini | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fulanett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foulagne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fullonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuillany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voulanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foulaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fullione | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phulangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faulaner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Follanaj | 67 | 1 | / |
Fullani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fullani in the Hindi language | ||
| फुल्लनी | phullani | 50 |
| फुल्लनि | phullani | 50 |
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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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- 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 Fullani
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