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There are approximately 325 people named Fulham in the UK. That makes it the 12,554th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 5 are named Fulham.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Fulham surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) A village on the Thames, England, and derives its name from the Saxon Fullen, fowl, and ham, that is, the house or village of fowl. Either from the house noted for its good living, or from the neighborhood producing good poultry.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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