Geruma Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Geruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Geruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geruma is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geruma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Geruma reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Geruma is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 94 percent reside and Johor, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Geruma
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