Irumva Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Irumva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irumva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda251:454,5991,711
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Irumva (16) may also be a first name.

Irumva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Irumva is found in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irumva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Irumva reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Irumva is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.

The surname Irumva is most commonly occurring in Rwanda, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 454,599. Apart from Rwanda Irumva exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Irumba8315,198/
Irunva8382/
Erumva831/
Yirumba779/
Jirumba774/
Iruumba773/
Iroumba772/
Irrumba771/
Iorhumba71268/
Hirunvat714/
Girumbai713/
Iromba67464/
Ironua67165/
Irumbe67127/
Irumbi6781/
Yrumba6771/
Erumba6760/
Irunba672/
Irumbo672/
Irunua671/
Iromwa671/
Iorhuumba671/

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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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  • 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 Irumva
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