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Globally, Fum (Fum , Fume , Fourmi ) is a rare epicene forename. The first name Fum is characteristic of Tanzania, where it is a rare masculine name, France, where it is a very rare epicene name, and India, where it is a very rare mostly girly, but infrequently male name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Tanzania, and Nigeria. More prevalently, Fum is the last name as well as the forename.
Fum is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Fum , the character from Mystery of Marabut code, The Secret of the Marabou Cipher and Fourmi 103 683 , character in Empire of the Ants.