Arumah Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Arumah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arumah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Arumah (67) may also be a first name.

Arumah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arumah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arumah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arumah is the 1,290,735th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Arumah is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Arumah live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 67 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria Arumah is most frequent in: Enugu, where 47 percent are found, Kano, where 36 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Arumah occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent are found and Tunisia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harumah9228/
Arhumah9226/
Arumaha927/
Arusmah926/
Aruma911,119/
Ajroumah862/
Arrumaih861/
Garuma836,561/
Haruma831,178/
Orumah83581/
Arimah83395/
Arumai8333/
Arumay8332/
Arouma8332/
Arumoh8331/
Arumaa8322/
Arumas8314/
Arauma8314/
Arzuma8312/
Atruma836/
Arumad833/
Arhuma833/
Arumma833/
Arumat832/
Erumah832/
Aruema832/
Arruma832/
Asruma831/
Arumau831/
Aaruma831/
Arguma831/
Arumea831/
Areuma831/
Arzouma771,683/
Garouma77169/
Harimah77146/
Harouma77121/
Argumma7742/
Aroumay7733/
Arimaha7728/
Arhouma7726/
Harumay7719/
Eruemah7711/
Haeruma778/
Haruuma776/
Gauruma775/
Garauma775/
Arummai775/
Arumait775/
Airumai772/
Arummad771/
Asrumma771/
Eroumah771/
Garumay771/
Airouma771/
Argouma771/
Arommah771/
Aroumat771/
Oroumah771/
Garumai771/
Arumoha771/
Aromauh771/
Harumaj771/
Harumat771/
Arima7337,859/
Oruma734,490/
Aroma733,569/
Arumo73463/
Eruma73165/
Garrouma71204/
Hoirumah719/
Herumaha718/
Gaurumma715/
Harzouma713/
Garrumma711/
Aroummay711/
Oroumahe711/
Harummay711/
Gaarouma711/
Argoumma711/
Arouhmat711/
Arromaih711/
Harima678,452/
Arhoma674,260/
Aromaa67529/
Orumaa67138/
Arimoh67119/
Airoma67115/
Aurumo67108/
Airima6782/
Haroma6769/
Arimau6765/
Oromah6751/
Erimah6749/
Orguma6732/
Harumo6732/
Arimaa6731/
Orumoh6724/
Erhuma6718/
Arimai6718/
Orruma6718/
Aromay6713/
Arhima6713/
Arimay6713/
Arimma6712/
Ouruma6712/
Aurima6711/
Asrumo6710/
Arumot6710/
Horuma679/
Orumai679/
Aromoh677/
Harimahai677/
Auroma677/
Aromea676/
Heruma676/
Arroma676/
Arooma673/
Airumo673/
Goruma673/
Erumma673/
Arimho672/
Araumo672/
Aromai672/
Orauma671/
Garumo671/
Aroema671/
Arumuo671/
Oreuma671/
Orumha671/
Orumga671/
Orumay671/
Orouma671/
Orzuma671/
Orhuma671/
Aruemo671/
Arrima671/
Erroumaih671/
Orimah671/
Orumoa671/
Erauma671/
Arrumo671/

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