Ulema Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Ulema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 88 | 1:601,609 | 37,493 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Italy | 51 | 1:1,199,151 | 74,752 |
| Pakistan | 47 | 1:3,800,934 | 27,883 |
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Ulema (479) may also be a first name.
Ulema Demographics
Average Ulema Salary in
United States
$39,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ulema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ulema (Hindi: उलेमा, Marathi: उलेमा) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 695,980th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname Ulema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Ulema live; 27 percent live in South Asia and 21 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ulema is also the 388,635th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 479 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 601,609. In Tanzania Ulema is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 12 percent are found.
Ulema Last Name Statistics demography
Ulema earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ulema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ulema in the Marathi language | ||
| उलेमा | ulema | - |
| Ulema in the Hindi language | ||
| उलेमा | ulema | 62.5 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ulema
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