Furimo Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

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

Furimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Furimo (26) may also be a first name.

Furimo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furimo has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furimo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Furimo live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous forename globally, borne by 26 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 110,185. In Papua New Guinea Furimo is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 74 percent reside, Chimbu, where 15 percent reside and Madang, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Furimo is found in one country. It is also found in Uruguay, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furima83380/
Furumo83142/
Furemo8319/
Firimo834/
Forimo831/
Faurima7714/
Firimou771/
Feurima771/
Faurisma7110/
Firima67734/
Furuma6775/
Forima6718/
Furema6714/
Virimo679/
Foremo671/
Vurima671/
Firimah6211/
Vhirimo6210/
Furruma629/
Virhimo626/
Vhurumo623/
Firymou622/
Faurema621/
Firimma621/
Vurimaa621/
Phutrima574/
Voureima572/
Virima50793/
Vuruma5084/
Firema5026/
Viremo5025/
Forema509/
Foryma503/

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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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  • 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 Furimo
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