Horromo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Horromo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horromo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Horromo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Horromo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Horromo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Horromo is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Horromo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Horromo live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Horromo is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Horromo is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 80 percent reside and Manyara Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horomo9225/
Horomos864/
Horomoi862/
Choromo861/
Oromo833,988/
Khorramo8016/
Horramos801/
Joromo77641/
Haromo7767/
Heromo7766/
Horoma7749/
Goromo7718/
Arromo7715/
Oromoi776/
Orremo775/
Oromos774/
Huromo772/
O'Romo771/
Oromou771/
Horamo771/
Orhomo771/
Uoromo771/
Uhromo771/
Oromoo771/
Choroma71992/
Goromou71499/
Herremo7119/
Horamoh7114/
Hauromo7114/
Harramo7112/
Horamoi718/
Houramo717/
Khoroma717/
Choramo713/
Horomat712/
Goroumo711/
Gorgomo711/
Jharomo711/
Oiroomo711/
Harhomo711/
Oroma6715,530/
Aromo671,734/
Eromo671,649/
Oremo671,565/
Orumo67359/
Chorasmo6786/
Oramo6729/
Harromah6716/
Uromo6711/
Hoiromah6710/
Chouroma673/
Hurohmoh673/
Gouroumo672/
Hourouma672/
Khorrama671/
Ouroumou671/
Gourramo671/

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