Fulm Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fulm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fulm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fulm (105) may also be a first name.

Fulm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fulm (Hindi: फूल्म) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Fulm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fulm? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Fulm occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Fulm are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 920,134th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 105 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfulm891/
Fulme891/
Faulme8030/
Pfaulm801/
Fullme801/
Folm756/
Filhm6715/
Folmø673/
Phulm671/
Pfolmm601/

Fulm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fulm in the Hindi language
फूल्मphulma60
फुलमphulama40

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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 Fulm
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