Gulma Surname

132,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gulma Surname User-submission:

The Gulma surname means 'wealth' or 'property'. It also means 'my money', 'my everything'.

Gulma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,0591:31,8883,759
Nigeria2131:831,65636,746
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
India201:38,353,269431,471
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
England121:4,643,172139,951
Maldives111:36,7432,003
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gulma (17,898) may also be a first name.

Gulma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gulma surname means 'wealth' or 'property'. It also means 'my money', 'my everything'.

- Haben GS

Gulma Last Name Facts

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

Gulma (Bengali: গুলমা, Hindi: गुलमा, Marathi: गुलमा, Oriya: ଗୁଲ, Russian: Гулма) is found most in Ethiopia. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 132,685th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 2,142,766 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gulma reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gulma is also the 40,998th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 17,898 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,059 people, or 1 in 31,888. Apart from Ethiopia Gulma is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Gulma Last Name Statistics demography

Gulma earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 23.39% less than the national average, earning $38,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goulma91450/
Gulmaz91256/
Gulmah91101/
Gulmat9142/
Gaulma9132/
Ghulma9127/
Gulmay9116/
Gulmad9114/
Gullma911/
Ulma89754/
Ngoulma833/
Gulmast832/
Goulmay832/
Goulmai831/
Gulmadd831/
Gulmaya831/
Goulmat831/
Goulmas831/
Gulmaat831/
Gulmi80194/
Oulma80189/
Ulmas8086/
Golma8085/
Gulmo8058/
Gulme8044/
Ulmah8019/
Gulmy8017/
Ulmat8013/
Uulma809/
Hulma807/
Ullma802/
Ulmau801/
Ulmaa801/
Ngoullma771/
Ghoulmat771/
Goulmy73383/
Aulmma73230/
Oulmas73136/
Gulmez73136/
Gaulme7380/
Gulmer7344/
Gullme7315/
Goulme7313/
Goulmi7310/
Gullmo7310/
Houlma739/
Golmai735/
Golmma735/
Gulmui734/
Golmay733/
Hulmah732/
Oulmai732/
Oulmma732/
Gulmid732/
Hulmas732/
Gaulmy732/
Gulmiz732/
Uilmaz732/
Hulmay731/
Ghulme731/
Ghulmi731/
Ulmaas731/
Gulmit731/
Goolma731/
Golmaï731/
Ulmast731/
Ulmass731/
Aulmas731/
Aullma730/
Gholma730/
Ulmath730/
Olma671,718/
Ulmo67118/
Gullmes6774/
Goulmot6742/
Gulmeer6730/
Hulmath6718/
Huilmai676/
Huilmay675/
Gullmer673/
Houlmai673/
Goulmie672/
Gulmehr672/
Gulmett672/
Guglimo672/
Goulmou672/
Gaulmer672/
Ngoulme672/
Uselmah671/
Gulmesh671/
Gulmeet671/
Ghoulme671/
Goulmey671/
Ghilmay671/
Oulmass671/
Gulmeez671/
Goolmay670/
Uslmach670/
Gaulmet670/

Gulma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulma in the Bengali language
গুলমাgulama-
Gulma in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲgula-
Gulma in the Marathi language
गुलमाgulama95.92
गुलमाबीgulamabi2.04
गुलामाgulama2.04
Gulma in the Hindi language
गुलमाgulama92.31
गुल्माgulma4.27
गुलमgulama0.85
गुलामgulama0.85
गूलमाgulama0.85
Gulma in the Russian language
Гулмаgulma-

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