Ngulume Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ngulume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngulume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ngulume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngulume has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngulume? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,111,382nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. Ngulume occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngulume are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Outside of Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngulum92463/
Gulume92133/
Nulume921/
Ngouloume8826/
Nguluma861,203/
Ngulime86193/
Ngulumi8630/
Guloume861/
Ngoulum861/
Ngouloum801,154/
Gullaume8028/
Ngguluma804/
Guluma777,817/
Ngulom77354/
Gulumi7737/
Gulumá772/
Ngolum772/
Golume771/
Gouloumes75156/
Gouloumet7525/
Gulliaume752/
Ngoulouma752/
Ngouloumi751/
Gaullaume751/
N'Gouloum751/
Ngulimi71663/
Ngolome71232/
Goulome71227/
Ngullom719/
Gauluma718/
Gulumit714/
Gulumay714/
Gguluma712/
Neuluma711/
Gulouma711/
Gulumai711/
Ngoluma711/
Ngilime711/
Gullumi711/
Ngoulom711/
Gullome710/
Gouloumi675/
Goulouma673/
Ngouloumaya671/
Ngulimoi671/
Ngolhuma671/
Gullouma671/

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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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  • 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 Ngulume
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