Fuluwa Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Fuluwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuluwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Fuluwa (46) may also be a first name.

Fuluwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fuluwa (Hindi: फुलुवा) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuluwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fuluwa live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fuluwa is also the 1,484,914th most widespread given name in the world, held by 46 people.

The last name Fuluwa is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foulouwa8615/
Vuluwa83138/
Foluwa8317/
Fuliwa8315/
Fuluwe831/
Filuwa831/
Fuluba831/
Phuluwa77970/
Folouwa771/
Fulloway7140/
Vuluva6723/
Foluwe6717/
Fulubi6712/
Fuliva673/
Viluwa671/
Fulivai62377/
Filiwai6240/
Phuluwo624/
Phuluba623/
Pholuwa621/
Filiwaa621/
Fuluvii621/
Foloway620/
Followay57141/
Phulubai571/
Vuliva50130/
Folowo50111/
Folowe5022/
Viliwa508/
Vuluve502/
Viluva501/
Filiva501/

Fuluwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fuluwa in the Hindi language
फुलुवाphuluva-

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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 Fuluwa
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