Wullum Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wullum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wullum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1531:33,6104,715
Denmark561:100,7989,513
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wullum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wullum is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wullum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,028,911th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Wullum reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 33,610. In Norway it is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 38 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 35 percent are found and Western Norway, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Norway this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Wullum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wullum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wullum surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wullum Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wullum earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning 364,839 kr per year; in United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.45% less than the national average, earning $38,030 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wulum9111/
Wollum83471/
Vullum83191/
Bullum83121/
Wulium831/
Wuillaume80535/
Woollum7794/
Wullunk771/
Wollhum770/
Wuilliaume752/
Bulum732,042/
Wolum73128/
Vulum73106/
Wilum735/
Wulun733/
Wuluchem713/
Vullaume711/
Wuilaume711/
Vuillaume674,344/
Woolum671,185/
Wilium67557/
Vollum67237/
Baulum6789/
Wollom6773/
Bulaum6714/
Bulyum675/
Weulun675/
Vuluum674/
Wollun672/
Wuleun671/
Wilhum671/
Wiloum671/
Wuluin670/
Vulgum670/
Wolhum670/
Wullon670/

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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 Wullum
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