"Variant of Fatimah"
The name Fatumata is commonly a female name from the "African" origin.
Fatumata is a spelling of the Arabic name Fatimah as it is written in parts of West Africa, alongside the forms Fatoumata and Fatimata. Fatimah is the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, and the name is recorded in Arabic-speaking and West African Muslim communities. The three spellings differ only in how the Arabic vowels are rendered in Latin script.
Fatimah means "Daughter of the prophet".
The pronunciation of Fatumata is fah-too-MAH-tah.
