Ulom Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ulom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3041:582,70628,118
Thailand721:981,088150,124
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Czechia181:590,74858,011
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Úlom (6) are calculated separately.

Ulom (135) may also be a first name.

Ulom Last Name Facts

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

Ulom is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant: Úlom. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ulom is the 686,443rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Ulom are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 135 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 582,706. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 58 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.

Ulom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ulom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ulom last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ulom Last Name Statistics demography

Ulom earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Úlom926/
Ullom892,087/
Hulom89181/
Gulom8974/
Uloom8946/
Aulom8919/
Ulome898/
Uliom894/
Uilom892/
Utlom891/
Eulom891/
Ulhom890/
Uhlom890/
Hullom8041/
Aulome8017/
Gullom806/
Guliom805/
Goulom804/
Ouloum804/
Guloum803/
Huliom802/
Auloem801/
Ullomm801/
Uhlhom801/
Aullom800/
Ulum7534,084/
Ulam753,236/
Olom753,052/
Ilom75805/
Ulon75262/
Ulüm751/
Houloum73586/
Gouloum7361/
Ouloume7326/
Ulomová7314/
Houlome736/
Houlhom734/
Gulloum732/
Ulomova731/
Oulhoum731/
Gulliom730/
Gulam6728,261/
Ullon673,309/
Ullam671,243/
Ulame671,209/
Oulon67951/
Ullum67758/
Hulon67742/
Holom67630/
Ulong67556/
Ollom67423/
Gulum67352/
Aulam67296/
Jilom67254/
Aulon67194/
Hulum67184/
Ulham67159/
Uliam67157/
Gulon67123/
Hulam67120/
Ulume67108/
Aulum6793/
Ilhom6791/
Uslam6781/
Houloume6773/
Oloum6745/
Ulion6732/
Uluum6726/
Hilom6725/
Uulam6720/
Uluon6712/
Hulomova6711/
Ehouloum679/
Illom678/
Ujlum677/
Ulone677/
Ulyon677/
Uslum676/
Oulam676/
Ulaam674/
Utlam673/
Uylum673/
Ulhon673/
Ulyum672/
Ulamm671/
Olhom671/
Eulam671/
Eulon671/
Uilam671/
Uloin671/
Ulond671/
Uelam671/
Uhlam671/
Oelom671/
Uleum671/
Oliom671/
Houlgoum671/
Iloum671/
Uluim671/
Oloom671/
Iliom671/
Uhlon670/

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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 Ulom
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