Doruma Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Latvia

Doruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Doruma (17) may also be a first name.

Doruma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doruma has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doruma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Doruma is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Doruma reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doruma is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

Doruma is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Doruma is most prevalent in: Borno, where 58 percent are found and Yobe, where 42 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 7 percent are found and Spain, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorusma921/
Dourouma8633/
Dorumeat8611/
Daruma83177/
Dorima83106/
Deruma8380/
Doroma8336/
Duruma8325/
Dorume8316/
Dorumi832/
Dourgouma807/
Darumat7788/
Darumas7724/
Darouma7723/
Dhoroma7714/
Durguma777/
Darguma776/
Doromea775/
Dhuruma771/
Doromai771/
Doromaa771/
Derumah771/
Dharuma771/
Dorusme771/
Darusma771/
Darumah771/
Darruma771/
Douroumi7182/
Darumeat7138/
Darumath714/
Durumais712/
Derreuma711/
Douroume711/
Dhorimah711/
Daroumma711/
Daroumay711/
Durgumma711/
Darumash711/
Derima67548/
Doromi67207/
Daroma67133/
Durumi67127/
Darima6789/
Dorome6780/
Darumi6778/
Douroumis6773/
Durume6736/
Duroma6710/
Douroumou6710/
Durumo677/
Dorimo677/
Doromo673/
Darumo673/
Derumo672/
Darume672/
Doromy671/
Dérima671/

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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 Doruma
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