Ulsum Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ulsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Ulsum (17) may also be a first name.

Ulsum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ulsum (Hindi: उलसुम) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulsum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Ulsum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ulsum reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ulsum is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 17 people.

The last name Ulsum is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia Ulsum is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 39 percent are found, East Java, where 35 percent are found and Jambi, where 26 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulsum9145/
Ulshum911/
Hulsum910/
Ulsom8021/
Olsum805/
Ulsun801/
Ulsund73183/
Hilsum73111/
Gulsun7311/
Ulesun731/
Gulzum731/
Hulcum731/
Ulsoom731/
Ullsom731/
Holsum730/
Hulsom730/
Hulsund6783/
Ulesune679/
Gulshun671/
Olschum671/

Ulsum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ulsum in the Hindi language
उलसुमulasuma66.67
उल्सुमulsuma33.33

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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 Ulsum
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