Eruma Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Eruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Eruma (62) may also be a first name.
Eruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eruma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eruma.
How Common Is The Last Name Eruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eruma is the 1,348,199th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Eruma is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Eruma live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eruma is also the 1,246,114th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 62 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Eruma is most frequent in: Benue, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Abia, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Eruma
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