Giruma Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Giruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Giruma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giruma is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giruma? popularity and diffusion

Giruma is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Giruma reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Giruma is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 86 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Giruma is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girumad921/
Iruma91449/
Hiruma8312,715/
Girima832,631/
Girume831,773/
Siruma83677/
Guruma83208/
Ziruma8381/
Geruma8319/
Irumah8317/
Giroma8310/
Irhuma836/
Ciruma833/
Jiruma832/
Irumai832/
Irumma831/
Irouma831/
Hiruuma77448/
Girimai77324/
Chiruma77271/
Gurumai7773/
Iorhuma7722/
Girimma7720/
Gurumma7710/
Sireuma7710/
Giraume778/
Ngeruma775/
Zirhuma774/
Irhouma773/
Airumai772/
Hirutma771/
Girgume771/
Gurumay771/
Zairuma771/
Sirumau771/
Sirumha771/
Iorauma771/
Sirumay771/
Goirima771/
Girimah771/
Airouma771/
Iorruma771/
Gierima771/
Girimay771/
Gerauma771/
Yruma731,058/
Iroma73189/
Eruma73165/
Irumo7312/
Jruma731/
Khairuma7120/
Choiruma7118/
Hoirumah719/
Sairumah713/
Sirumaha712/
Guerouma712/
Iorhumea711/
Zairumai711/
Hiruthma711/
Girumesh711/
Gerima672,552/
Gurumo67212/
Seruma67191/
Ceruma67135/
Hiroma67126/
Airoma67115/
Geroma6796/
Guerrouma6796/
Girome6767/
Girimo6767/
Iromea6764/
Jeruma6761/
Jiroma6737/
Choirumah6719/
Erhuma6718/
Khairumah6718/
Sirumo6715/
Ihroma6714/
Gurima6714/
Eiroma6712/
Gerume6710/
Ziroma678/
Giromi677/
Heruma676/
Giromo675/
Guirroumi674/
Ijroma673/
Yoruma673/
Airumo673/
Erumma673/
Erumah672/
Irumoh672/
Etruma672/
Gerumo672/
Jēruma672/
Jirumo671/
Zirumo671/
Iorumo671/
Zeruma671/
Hirumo671/
Irroma671/
Yrouma671/
Yrumma671/
Giromé671/
Gierroumi671/
Erumas671/
Iromma671/
Erouma671/
Erauma671/
Gherrouma671/

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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 Giruma
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