Fulwe Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Fulwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Fulwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fulwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fulwe has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fulwe? popularity and diffusion
Fulwe is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Fulwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fulwe are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Fulwe is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Fulwe is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 50 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Zambia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Fulwe
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