Arum Surname
Approximately 14,258 people bear this surname
Arum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7,021 | 1:18,836 | 2,281 |
| Nigeria | 5,391 | 1:32,859 | 2,725 |
| Kenya | 989 | 1:46,694 | 4,812 |
| Uganda | 414 | 1:94,298 | 9,655 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Arum (29,871) may also be a first name.
Arum Demographics
Arum Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Arum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arum (Hindi: अरूम, Marathi: अरुम, Oriya: ଅରୁମ, Russian: Арум) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arum is the 36,984th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 511,120 people. The surname Arum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Arum live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 27,987th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 29,871 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 7,021 people, or 1 in 18,836. In Indonesia Arum is primarily found in: East Java, where 33 percent are found, West Java, where 26 percent are found and Central Java, where 22 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Arum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arum surname increased 14,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Arum surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Arum surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Arum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.59% more than the national average, earning R 431,532 per year and in United States they earn 30.32% more than the national average, earning $56,230 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arum in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅରୁମ | aruma | - |
| Arum in the Marathi language | ||
| अरुम | aruma | 63.89 |
| अरूम | aruma | 22.22 |
| आरुम | aruma | 13.89 |
| Arum in the Hindi language | ||
| अरूम | aruma | 27.27 |
| आरूम | aruma | 22.73 |
| अरुम | aruma | 18.18 |
| आरुम | aruma | 13.64 |
| अरूण | aruna | 9.09 |
| अरून | aruna | 4.55 |
| एरम | erama | 4.55 |
| Arum in the Russian language | ||
| Арум | arum | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arum
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