Lulume Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

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

Lulume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lulume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea811:100,66313,542
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England11:55,718,059489,080

Lulume (69) may also be a first name.

Lulume Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lulume is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lulume? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Lulume is mostly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Lulume reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 69 people.

It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 100,663. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 91 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 6 percent reside and Chimbu, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lulumet926/
Lulum91196/
Lulumi8348/
Luluma8321/
Lilume8320/
Laulum836/
Lullum831/
Lulhum831/
Louloum7778/
Lulumit7730/
Lauluma7710/
Lhulime771/
Leuloum771/
Loulumi771/
Lolum7321/
Laulumaa71301/
Llulluma7117/
Louloumi711/
Liuliuma711/
Laulom67416/
Lulimi6764/
Lolome6734/
Loloum6727/
Lilime678/
Loulom672/
Leulom671/
Lyulyumova6337/
Lhulimi622/
L'Ullom621/
Loulomi621/
Loloumi621/
Leulimi621/
Lolom55811/
Loloma50473/
Lollom502/
Hlolom501/
Lolhom501/
Lilimi501/

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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
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  • 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 Lulume
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