Erume Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Erume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3221:550,13326,837
Uganda1041:375,37824,063
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
England51:11,143,612252,590
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Erume (66) may also be a first name.

Erume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erume is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erume? popularity and diffusion

It is the 676,370th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Erume live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Erume is also the 1,201,840th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 66 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 550,133. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 68 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Edo, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eroume91262/
Erueme91145/
Erumeh9161/
Jerume9145/
Gerume9110/
Erumed911/
Ereume911/
Erum892,954/
Jerumeh8370/
Geraume8313/
Jeraume8310/
Haerume835/
Gerhume831/
Gerumme831/
Ehirume831/
Erusmes831/
Gerum801,511/
Orume801,352/
Herum80355/
Arume80260/
Eruma80165/
Irume80128/
Erime8070/
Erome8063/
Errum8047/
Ergum8010/
Eirum808/
Erumi805/
Eroum803/
Esrum802/
Eerum801/
Eruim801/
Erzum801/
Eurum801/
Ijereume771/
Jerumeah771/
Jerome7376,451/
Girume731,773/
Yerome731,453/
Iroume73376/
Harume73157/
Errime73147/
Erroum73136/
Gehrum73118/
Ierome7373/
Irumhe7369/
Herzum7363/
Jeruma7361/
Eruimy7359/
Arumie7338/
Erieme7334/
Erimee7325/
Herome7323/
Orumeh7322/
Heroum7321/
Hergum7319/
Erhuma7318/
Erimie7317/
Yeruma7317/
Orumie7314/
Orumei7312/
Irumeh7311/
Irumie7311/
Arumeh737/
Eromea737/
Erzrum737/
Araume737/
Herime736/
Heruma736/
Orumee735/
Erimey733/
Erimei733/
Yerumi733/
Gerðum733/
Erhime733/
Erumma733/
Errome733/
Orumey732/
Orueme732/
Eroumi732/
Geroum732/
Ergoum731/
Eerime731/
Irueme731/
Eromei731/
Erausm731/
Arumea731/
Iorume731/
Yroume731/
Oraume731/
Orumeu731/
Jerumi731/
Erouma731/
Erimea731/
Erhoum731/
Erauma731/
Ehrime731/
Earrum731/
Geruim731/
Herumi731/
Hetrum730/
Heyrum730/
Irum671,439/
Gerhoum67525/
Erom67409/
Jerrome6796/
Yerouma6781/
Iherome6759/
Eroumay6736/
Iorhume6732/
Jeromey6721/
Arroume6718/
Jeromie6713/
Jeromme6710/
Jeromei679/
Heroumi678/
Giraume678/
Yrum676/
Erroumi674/
Jjerome673/
Ierimie673/
Jeromej672/
Jherome672/
Ahyrume672/
Aroumey672/
Jearome671/
Jeromee671/
Erummit671/
Erumova671/
Girgume671/
Jeerome671/
Geroumi671/
Herieme671/
Iorgume671/
Herouma671/
Jerhome671/
Jeromea671/
Haerumi671/
Erhouma671/
Erzouma671/
Airoume671/
Orumieh671/
Euroeme671/
Gerroum671/
Errouma671/
Yeromie671/
Jerumio671/
Jrum670/

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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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  • 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 Erume
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