Aromo Surname

232,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aromo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aromo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,3041:29,9384,080
Nigeria1571:1,128,29846,367
Papua New Guinea1181:69,0999,015
Kenya1151:401,56422,499
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Aromo (59) may also be a first name.

Aromo Last Name Facts

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

Aromo (Russian: Аромо) is most common in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aromo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 232,743rd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,202,737 people. Aromo occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Aromo reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used first name globally, held by 59 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,304 people, or 1 in 29,938. In Uganda Aromo is mostly found in: Amuru District, where 37 percent are found, Gulu District, where 27 percent are found and Nwoya District, where 10 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Aromo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Aromo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Aromo earn somewhat less than the average income. In Peru they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,328 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haromo9167/
Garomo9144/
Aromot9144/
Arromo9115/
Aromoi9110/
Aromoh917/
Aeromo913/
Arzomo911/
Aromgo911/
Aromoo911/
Aromou911/
Garomoi8341/
Hauromo8314/
Asromoh837/
Aromhoi836/
Harhomo831/
Arosmoh831/
Aromoha831/
Aromooh831/
Airomoi831/
Aremo805,722/
Oromo803,988/
Aroma803,569/
Eromo801,649/
Aramo80721/
Arumo80463/
Garoumou771/
Airomohe771/
Arhoma734,260/
Garoma734,079/
Aromaa73529/
Aruoma73208/
Auramo73191/
Aromah73132/
Airoma73115/
Aurumo73108/
Aromas7386/
Haroma7369/
Heromo7366/
Aremoh7365/
Airamo7348/
Arohma7336/
Arasmo7333/
Arouma7332/
Harumo7332/
Arumoh7331/
Horomo7325/
Haramo7321/
Goromo7318/
Asroma7315/
Aromaz7312/
Aromat7312/
Aaramo7311/
Erhomo7311/
Asrumo7310/
Aramos7310/
Arumot7310/
Aramoy739/
Aramou738/
Garamo737/
Aramoi737/
Haremo737/
Auroma737/
Ahramo737/
Arremo736/
Ayremo736/
Oromoi736/
Arroma736/
Argamo736/
Aramod735/
Oromos734/
Arramo734/
Aramoz734/
Arooma733/
Airumo733/
Aramoa733/
Araumo732/
Argoma732/
Aremoi732/
Garumo731/
Aroema731/
Aramoj731/
Arhamo731/
Uoromo731/
Atramo731/
Oromou731/
O'Romo731/
Erommo731/
Arhemo731/
Orhomo731/
Areemo731/
Eromuo731/
Oromoo731/
Arrumo731/
Aireomohe711/
Arzouma671,683/
Goromou67499/
Arohmah67244/
Garouma67169/
Haromah67132/
Harouma67121/
Haaramo6788/
D'Aroma6761/
Auraemo6732/
Arrohma6728/
Arhouma6726/
Haramou6725/
Gargoma6718/
Aruomah6714/
Harramo6712/
Airamou6710/
Auromaa678/
Horromo677/
Airomaa676/
Haramod674/
Horomos674/
Garamoi673/
Airheomohe673/
Arhomaa673/
Haramoj672/
Arhuoma672/
Horomoi672/
Oiroomo671/
Gargamo671/
Hauramo671/
Haramoh671/
Haramos671/
Garamou671/
Gauramo671/
Gorgomo671/
Goroumo671/
Airouma671/
Airamoa671/
Aharamo671/
A'Aramo671/
Argouma671/
Arommah671/
Arremou671/
Aroumat671/
Arramou671/
Eroumoh671/
Garrumo671/
Arumoha671/
Aromauh671/
Areemoo671/

Aromo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aromo in the Russian language
Аромоaromo-

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Footnotes

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