Fuluma Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Fuluma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuluma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Fuluma (37) may also be a first name.

Fuluma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fuluma (Bengali: ফুলুমা, Marathi: फुलुमा) is found most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuluma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fuluma is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Fuluma occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fuluma reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fuluma is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 37 people.

The surname Fuluma is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ffuluma921/
Fulusma921/
Fulume83670/
Foluma8335/
Fulumo837/
Vuluma836/
Fulumi832/
Filuma831/
Fuloma831/
Fulima831/
Fulomea7711/
Fulumes771/
Vulumea771/
Phuluma771/
Fullumj771/
Fouloumi712/
Fouloumo711/
Foloma67678/
Viluma67497/
Vulima67270/
Filima67198/
Fulimo674/
Faulhaume671/
Folume671/
Fuillaume671/

Fuluma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fuluma in the Bengali language
ফুলুমাphuluma-
Fuluma in the Marathi language
फुलुमाphuluma-

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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 Fuluma
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