Gruma Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Gruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gruma (13) may also be a first name.

Gruma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gruma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gruma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gruma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 32 percent of Gruma reside; 27 percent reside in North America and 22 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The surname Gruma is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Gruma is mostly concentrated in: Yobe, where 56 percent live, Oyo, where 33 percent live and Adamawa, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Poland, where 20 percent live.

Gruma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gruma has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gruma Last Name Statistics demography

Gruma earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.22% less than the national average, earning $14,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grumaz91138/
Grouma9157/
Grumas918/
Grumay912/
Ngruma911/
Grumea911/
Grumat911/
Grusma911/
Gruima911/
Grumach8331/
Grumaud8327/
Grummas838/
Groumha833/
Groumas833/
N'Gruma832/
Grumaux832/
Ngrouma831/
Grummah831/
Groumma831/
Grima8016,038/
Grumo801,206/
Groma80369/
Grumi80266/
Grume8031/
Grumé801/
Grumy800/
N'Grouma77140/
Grumhaus7737/
Grumeaux7716/
Grumet73824/
Grimau73468/
Grumer73334/
Grimah73250/
Grumme73236/
Grumez73183/
Gromea7360/
Grimma7345/
Grimai7339/
Gromma7321/
Grummo7319/
Groumi7319/
Grumes7315/
Grimay7314/
Grumod7312/
Graume738/
Grihma736/
Grumio736/
Grimea733/
Grumei732/
Grummy732/
Grzoma731/
Grumij731/
Grooma731/
Gromau731/
Grumep731/
Grumeh731/
Grimaa731/
Gromoa731/
Groume731/
Grumit730/
Graumy730/
N'Groumah7110/
Grummer67446/
Grummet67305/
Grumetz67218/
Grumich67179/
Grumett6780/
Graumer6776/
Grumeth6766/
Grumitt6739/
Grumish6739/
Grummes6729/
Grummit6717/
Graumez675/
Grummie672/
Grummot671/
Ghroumi671/
Grumhoz671/
Grumout671/
Groumeh671/
Groumis671/
Graumet671/
Grahume670/
Grummee670/
Grimmah670/

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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 Gruma
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