Zulum Surname

287,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zulum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zulum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,2151:2,911550
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
Romania201:1,003,89452,576
Austria111:774,13064,097
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zulum (123) may also be a first name.

Zulum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zulum (Marathi: जुलुम, Russian: Зулум) is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zulum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zulum is the 287,196th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Zulum live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 840,349th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 123 people.

It is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,215 people, or 1 in 2,911. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Zulum is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 0 percent live. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Romania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzulum919/
Zullum911/
Zulume911/
Zuluum911/
Zouloum831/
Ćulum801,467/
Culum801,131/
Sulum80423/
Julum80161/
Čulum80115/
Zulun8018/
Çulum802/
Zulom801/
Zulumova77182/
Cullum739,514/
Caulum73111/
Jullum7393/
Sullum7385/
Sulume7359/
Julume7318/
Shulum7317/
Chulum7311/
Coulum739/
Julium738/
Tsulum732/
Zollum732/
Sulaum731/
Xullum731/
Juloum731/
Çullum731/
Saulum731/
Culhum730/
Zhulumova717/
Zulyumova711/
Djulume6734/
Souloum6713/
Couloum6713/
Dzhulumova679/
Ssulume676/
Cullium674/
Chullum674/
Jullium671/
Culloum671/
Culleum671/
Chulume671/
Shullum671/
Shulume671/
Tsullum671/
Jeuleum671/
Shuleum670/
Couleum670/
Suillum670/
Ceullum670/
Schulum670/
Shutlum670/

Zulum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zulum in the Marathi language
जुलुमjuluma-
Zulum in the Russian language
Зулумzulum-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zulum
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