Hulm Surname

303,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Hulm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hulm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia5331:50,6496,298
United States4061:892,75667,416
England1151:484,50531,272
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Wales111:281,32115,850
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1211:201,44915,997
Wales131:120,6475,000
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

The alternate forms: Hülm (22) are calculated separately.

Hulm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hulm is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Hülm. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hulm? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 303,787th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,839,380 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Hulm reside; 43 percent reside in Australasia and 43 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Hulm is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 533 people, or 1 in 50,649. In Australia Hulm is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 65 percent live, Victoria, where 12 percent live and Queensland, where 10 percent live. Besides Australia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Hulm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hulm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hulm surname increased 501 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 15 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hulm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hulm are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hulm earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning $40,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.56% less than the national average, earning $38,474 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hülm9222/
Hulme8916,623/
Khulm8974/
Hullm893/
Houlm892/
Hjulm891/
Huelm891/
Ulm864,767/
Haulme805/
Houlme802/
Huilem801/
Holm7573,863/
Hilm75275/
Ulme75138/
Hólm7582/
Gulm7579/
Oulm7573/
Ullm7530/
Ulmå755/
Aulm754/
Julm753/
Ihlm752/
Uslm752/
Uylm752/
Ulmt752/
Eulm751/
Uelm751/
Uulm751/
Uilm751/
Huillem731/
Hollm67205/
Goulm6778/
Hielm6739/
Åholm6717/
Hoelm6711/
Hillm677/
Uilem676/
Holmø675/
Øholm675/
Gulmì671/
Guhlm671/
Aulme671/
Cholm671/
Oulmd671/
Gaulm671/
Holmm671/
Gullm671/
Hoolm670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hulm
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