Futuma Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

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

Futuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Futuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Futuma (109) may also be a first name.

Futuma Last Name Facts

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

Futuma (Hindi: फुतुमा) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Futuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Futuma is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Futuma live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 109 people.

This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo Futuma is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Futuima9279/
Futujma9227/
Futuyma9214/
Fautuma921/
Fuituma921/
Fuytuma921/
Futuimas8615/
Foutouma862/
Fituma831,453/
Futoma83423/
Futima8314/
Futumi834/
Fotuma831/
Fotuima77143/
Phutuma7734/
Futhima7725/
Futimah7720/
Fotujma7720/
Fotuyma776/
Fotouma771/
Foutoma771/
Fautima771/
Foutoumaya751/
Phuthuma7191/
Foutoume711/
Fitima67128/
Vituma6773/
Futome6756/
Futomi6729/
Vutume678/
Foutoumou671/
Fotoma671/

Futuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Futuma in the Hindi language
फुतुमाphutuma-

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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 Futuma
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