Arumo Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Arumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3351:116,53511,212
Papua New Guinea911:89,60111,921
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Arumo (34) may also be a first name.

Arumo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arumo is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arumo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arumo is the 652,085th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. Arumo is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Arumo are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Arumo is also the 1,775,424th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 34 people.

Arumo is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 116,535. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 37 percent reside, Soroti District, where 16 percent reside and Ngora District, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aurumo91108/
Harumo9132/
Arumoh9131/
Asrumo9110/
Arumot9110/
Airumo913/
Araumo912/
Arrumo911/
Garumo911/
Arumuo911/
Aruemo911/
Arumoha831/
Garrumo831/
Aromo801,734/
Aruma801,119/
Arimo80445/
Orumo80359/
Erumo8056/
Garoumou771/
Garuma736,561/
Haruma731,178/
Orumoi73577/
Ariemo73283/
Arumah73176/
Arimoh73119/
Haromo7367/
Arouma7332/
Harimo7325/
Orumoh7324/
Arumaa7322/
Airimo7318/
Arromo7315/
Arumas7314/
Arauma7314/
Arzuma7312/
Orumuo7311/
Aromoi7310/
Aarimo738/
Aromoh737/
Atruma736/
Arrimo734/
Arumad733/
Arumma733/
Aurimo733/
Arhuma733/
Orumos733/
Orumoy733/
Arumat732/
Arimho732/
Arruma732/
Aruema732/
Ourumo731/
Arguma731/
Aaruma731/
Herumo731/
Arumau731/
Asruma731/
Arzomo731/
Aromoo731/
Aromou731/
Orumoa731/
Areuma731/
Arzouma671,683/
Garouma67169/
Harouma67121/
Auriemo6747/
Argumma6742/
Harumah6728/
Arhouma6726/
Arhumah6726/
Hauromo6714/
Haeruma678/
Arumaha677/
Aromhoi676/
Arusmah676/
Haruuma676/
Garauma675/
Gauruma675/
Ariemoh673/
Aarimmo673/
Arummad671/
Ahrimou671/
Orumuoh671/
Harhomo671/
Eroumoh671/
Asrumma671/
Airomoi671/
Harumat671/
Aromooh671/
Aroumat671/
Aromoha671/
Argouma671/
Airouma671/
Goroumo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Arumo
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