Baruma Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

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

Baruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2481:714,28532,812
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
India181:42,614,743461,117
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Baruma (164) may also be a first name.

Baruma Last Name Facts

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

Baruma (Bengali: বারুমা, Georgian: ბარუმა, Hindi: बरूमा, Oriya: ବରୁମା) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Baruma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baruma is the 751,291st most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name Baruma is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Baruma live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 715,247th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 164 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 714,285. In Nigeria Baruma is most numerous in: Yobe, where 79 percent are found, Borno, where 9 percent are found and Kano, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barouma921,148/
Barguma92270/
Baeruma9257/
Barumah9214/
Barauma927/
Barruma927/
Bairuma925/
Barhuma922/
Barumay921/
Barhouma86516/
Baroumas86100/
Bargouma8671/
Baerumah869/
Barumaip863/
Bairumah861/
Baraumai861/
Barrouma861/
Baroumaa861/
Baroumah861/
Baroumai861/
Barhumah861/
Barima832,201/
Baroma831,439/
Barume831,321/
Barumi83274/
Waruma8395/
Boruma8345/
Barumo8329/
Varuma8313/
Beruma834/
Barhoumah801,412/
Barimah774,840/
Barhoma771,165/
Barrima77276/
Barroma77218/
Baarima7798/
Baroumi7752/
Warouma7739/
Barhume7722/
Barhumi7721/
Borguma7713/
Barhima779/
Bairima778/
Bahrumi778/
Bharima776/
Warumap776/
Basrumi775/
Barimay775/
Varouma775/
Berouma774/
Borumas773/
Barimai773/
Baroume773/
Warumas773/
Beuruma772/
Bargume772/
Baromah772/
Varumas772/
Borumad771/
Hwaruma771/
Baromai771/
Bereuma771/
Barumje771/
Warumai771/
Borouma771/
Berumea771/
Bahrima771/
Barooma771/
Warruma771/
Barihma771/
Barimau771/
Barumer770/
Barimma770/
Barrume770/
Barhoumi714,772/
Bourouma71504/
Bargoume71184/
Baroumis7184/
Baroumge7183/
Barhoumy7134/
Varoumas7127/
Baroumes7118/
Bhairume7116/
Baroumeh7116/
Barhoume7114/
Baroumje7114/
Boureuma7110/
Batrumij717/
Barhooma715/
Bayroumi715/
Baharima714/
Baroumou714/
Baarimah714/
Berrouma714/
Bairomai713/
Bairoumi713/
Bargoumi713/
Barumets712/
Barzoumi712/
Bairiema711/
Bairimma711/
Varumahe711/
Borgouma711/
Bajromaj711/
Bahroumi711/
Bhairoma711/
Barrumeu711/
Barromea710/
Boroma671,380/
Baromi67656/
Berima67455/
Waroma67241/
Bourumeau67132/
Barimo67107/
Barhoumeh67105/
Borima6740/
Barome6739/
Varumo6712/
Barroumes679/
Baromo677/
Bouroumah675/
Bouroumad674/
Borume673/
Borumi672/
Bourgouma672/
Varumi671/
Bouroumat671/
Warumo671/
Baharimay671/
Bourzouma671/
Bourhouma671/
Baromy671/

Baruma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baruma in the Georgian language
ბარუმაbaruma-
Baruma in the Bengali language
বারুমাbaruma-
Baruma in the Hindi language
बरूमाbaruma-
Baruma in the Oriya language
ବରୁମାbaruma-

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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 Baruma
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