Galuma Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Galuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Galuma (225) may also be a first name.

Galuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galuma (Bengali: গলুমা, Hindi: गलूमा, Marathi: गलुमा) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galuma is the 963,821st most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Galuma occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Galuma live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 599,828th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 225 people.

Galuma is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 415,054. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngaluma92648/
Gailuma92332/
Galouma929/
Gauluma928/
Hgaluma926/
Galumay922/
Galluma921/
Galumah921/
Galumai921/
Aluma9119,016/
Ngailuma864/
Ngalouma863/
Galima833,343/
Alumai832,387/
Haluma83251/
Alusma83151/
Galoma83118/
Alouma83112/
Alumay83108/
Aluuma8366/
Galumo8362/
Alumah8356/
Alumat8335/
Alumma8335/
Goluma8331/
Alumau8329/
Galume8329/
Alumaa8328/
Aliuma8319/
Alumas839/
Alauma838/
Alluma838/
Geluma838/
Aleuma834/
Alumad832/
Alumoa832/
Ealuma831/
Galumi831/
Alumea831/
Halouma77465/
Gallima77285/
Galumje77131/
Galimah77102/
Halumai7783/
Galusmo7728/
Allouma7727/
Algouma7726/
Aloumai7724/
Galimai7720/
Ghalumi7716/
Aloumah7714/
Ailumah7713/
Galimay7713/
Gailume7712/
Ghalima7711/
Halluma776/
Allumai776/
Galhumi776/
Alhusma775/
Allumma775/
Aloumad775/
Galimma774/
Algumai774/
Alhouma774/
Alummah774/
Ahlumah774/
Haluuma773/
Kgalima773/
Alahuma772/
Galloma772/
Aliumma772/
Haliuma772/
Alhumad772/
Galoume772/
Galimau772/
Galimaa771/
Galomay771/
Galumed771/
Aloumau771/
Aleumai771/
Gahlima771/
Galiema771/
Ngoluma771/
Gaulima771/
Galoumo771/
Galumge771/
Galumiy771/
Ahlouma771/
Alumaha771/
Algauma771/
Alhumaa771/
Ngalume771/
Galumgi771/
Alhumai771/
Alusmat771/
Geliuma771/
Oluma737,968/
Aloma735,719/
Alumo731,077/
Alumà734/
Alumá732/
Alhumaid714,261/
Ngaloumo71266/
Aulaumea7159/
Hallouma7131/
Gallimah7115/
Ngaleumo7110/
Hailouma718/
Alhoumat716/
Gallusmo714/
Goulouma713/
Aluimash713/
Gagliumi712/
Gahalima711/
Gallomay711/
Gholumah711/
Gagliume711/
Ngolhuma711/
Galloumi711/
Galoumis711/
Gallimma711/
Alhousma711/
Algoumai711/
Alhumayd711/
Ghaloumi711/
Aileumah711/
Alhumais711/
Aluimoha711/
Goloma67312/
Alomai67192/
Alloma67182/
Galomo67152/
Galimo67149/
Halloumah67122/
Alomau67113/
Alooma6785/
Olumah6766/
Golima6756/
Aloema6754/
Alumot6745/
Alomay6734/
Ngaloummo6729/
Haloma6723/
Gelima6722/
Galomi6720/
Alomea6719/
Olumma6718/
Olouma6718/
Alumoi6717/
Halloumas6716/
Galome678/
Ahaloumay676/
Olumas675/
Alumuo674/
Alomaï674/
Golumi673/
Ailoma673/
Gaillaume672/
Aaloma672/
Olumad672/
Oleuma672/
Alomìa672/
Gélima672/
Ngaloumou672/
Ngoulouma672/
Olusma671/
Hallumath671/
Golume671/
Alumou671/
Ghalloume671/
Alumgo671/
Alumoh671/
Aloumo671/
Olumat671/
Halhoumma671/
Gaullaume671/
Alomaa671/
Alomha671/
Alhoumatt671/
Aulumo671/
Ohluma671/
Aluimo671/
Galomy671/

Galuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galuma in the Bengali language
গলুমাgaluma-
Galuma in the Hindi language
गलूमाgaluma-
Galuma in the Marathi language
गलुमाgaluma33.33
गालुमााकgalumaaka33.33
गालुमागौसgalumagausa33.33

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