The surname Fulgham
A surname, carried by 2,520 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex F425
Origin
Variant of Foulsham.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,520 people named Fulgham in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,518 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,438.
#12,339
rank among US surnames
2,520
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+3.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,766)
Who is named Fulgham
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
64% of people named Fulgham identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 64%
- Black (not Hispanic) 31%
- Two or more races 2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Fulgham
Fulgham has the Soundex code F425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F425.
Questions
- Where does the surname Fulgham come from?
- Variant of Foulsham.
- How common is the surname Fulgham?
- 2,520 people in the United States had the surname Fulgham in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,518 Americans. It ranked 12,339th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Fulgham?
- In the 2010 Census, 64% of people named Fulgham identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Fulgham getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,438 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,520 in 2010, up 3.4%.