Gorum Surname

429,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 804 people bear this surname

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

Gorum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7351:493,14141,580
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
India251:30,682,615377,978
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:377,58428,378

Gorum (49) may also be a first name.

Gorum Last Name Facts

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

Gorum (Hindi: गोरूम, Marathi: गोरूम, Russian: Горум) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gorum.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 429,044th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,064,112 people. The last name Gorum occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Gorum are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name globally, held by 49 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 493,141. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alabama, where 22 percent reside, Louisiana, where 18 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Gorum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gorum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorum last name expanded 553 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gorum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gorum last name are 36.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.57% registered to vote for the party.

Gorum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.03% less than the national average, earning $39,686 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorume91107/
Gorhum9156/
Gorgum9143/
Goraum9127/
Goroum9118/
Ngorum9114/
Goruim914/
Gorrum912/
Goorum912/
Gourum911/
Gohrum911/
Ghorum911/
Goyrum911/
Gosrum910/
Orum891,860/
Goehrum8312/
Gorusme838/
Goorumg831/
Goraume831/
Gorgoum831/
Ghoorum831/
Gorun801,798/
Gerum801,511/
Gurum801,440/
Orume801,352/
Gorom80421/
Ourum80327/
Garum80166/
Horum80140/
Ohrum8056/
Oyrum809/
Goruń807/
Orgum806/
Oroum803/
Osrum802/
Oruum802/
Oorum801/
Orzum801/
Oreum801/
Orhum801/
Gérum801/
Orrum800/
Gorumova7759/
Gourroum7711/
Ngouroum773/
Goroutim771/
Ghorzoum771/
Horzum732,154/
Gorgun73812/
Garoum73357/
Gorung73314/
Hotrum73298/
Gehrum73118/
Horhum7375/
Gierum7365/
Guraum7362/
Goorun7358/
Ngarum7354/
Gurrum7351/
Gargum7347/
Gurzum7338/
Ngurum7337/
Göhrum7333/
Horrum7323/
Gurume7315/
Argoum7311/
Ngorun7310/
Garaum739/
Hoirum737/
Gurumm737/
Gorrom737/
Garume737/
Goroun736/
Gatrum735/
Garrum735/
Ourume734/
Gerðum733/
Gourom732/
Outrum731/
Garhum731/
Gherum731/
Gorune731/
Gorzun731/
Gorhun731/
Gorujn731/
Horoum731/
Orusme731/
Ouroum731/
Garuim731/
Gorzuń731/
Oraume731/
Guroum731/
Gurgum731/
Geruim731/
Hourum730/
Goorom730/
Horeum730/
Gutrum730/
Gorhom730/
Arum6714,258/
Gargoum676,031/
Orom672,153/
Ghoorun67509/
Kgarume67169/
Houroum6712/
Garroum6710/
Garusim6710/
Goround679/
Ngoirun674/
Gouroun674/
Horhoum674/
Goruine673/
Garhoum673/
Gourung672/
Gharume672/
Orüm672/
Ouroume672/
Gharoum672/
Gahroum672/
Orumova671/
Gurumhe671/
Goorung671/
Gurroum671/
Ngoorun671/
Otroume671/
Garzoum671/
Garoume671/
Gorusin671/
Gurrume671/
Gorgoun671/
Gerroum671/
Gheroum671/
Gorusen671/
Ngaroum671/
Guthrum670/
Gorhune670/
Gherhum670/

Gorum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorum in the Hindi language
गोरूमgoruma-
Gorum in the Marathi language
गोरूमgoruma-
Gorum in the Russian language
Горумgorum-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorum
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