Jorome Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

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

Jorome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Jorome (703) may also be a first name.

Jorome Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorome (Marathi: जोरोम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorome? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Jorome are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 311,646th most widespread given name globally, held by 703 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria Jorome is most frequent in: Edo, where 24 percent live, Adamawa, where 20 percent live and Delta, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Jorome exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Jorome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jorome has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Jorome surname declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joromea9220/
Ojorome923/
Djorome921/
Jorrome921/
Joerome920/
Jorom91176/
Joromiea862/
Jouromed861/
Zorome8321,554/
Jarome83475/
Joroma83221/
Joromi8391/
Djorom8338/
Jurome8336/
Jorame8317/
Sorome8315/
Iorome8310/
Joreme839/
Jorzom835/
Jotrom834/
Jourom831/
Corome831/
Joroum831/
Jorrom831/
Jorume831/
Yorome831/
Tjorhom7729/
Soromea7713/
Jeurome776/
Jouroum775/
Jourame774/
Horomei774/
Joramme773/
Joremie773/
Jahrome772/
Zorrome772/
Jurrome771/
Jearome771/
Zoromie771/
Ioromee771/
Jaroome771/
Ojoromi771/
Yorhome771/
Soromey771/
Ayorome771/
Jaromes771/
Ejorume771/
Ajoroma771/
Ujorume771/
Joyroom771/
Horomey770/
Joram7320,044/
Zorom739,689/
Jarom73325/
Sorom73291/
Yorom7368/
Corom7322/
Iorom736/
Djouroum7122/
Jaromiej7110/
Jorhoumi719/
Joromaya716/
Djaroume716/
Iorhuome711/
Jaroumey711/
Khoromeh711/
Zouroume711/
Horomett710/
Iorhom67973/
Zoromi67693/
Sarome67693/
Joyram67490/
Jaroma67392/
Járomi67313/
Coromi67271/
Soromi67230/
Jaromi67124/
Jarrom6766/
Joremi6763/
Jarame6751/
Horoma6749/
Yarome6743/
Sorame6742/
Coorom6735/
Jatrom6730/
Yoroma6728/
Corame6727/
Carome6726/
Yorame6723/
Zoroum6718/
Yoroum6718/
Jahrom6717/
Horame6717/
Joruma6714/
Sorrom6714/
Harome6713/
Jorham6710/
Zoroma679/
Jaromy679/
Yoromi679/
Jareme679/
Zoromé679/
Jurame676/
Zarome676/
Juromi675/
Joramh674/
Iorgom674/
Jorami674/
Jarume673/
Yoromy673/
Jorram672/
Jorama672/
Joiram672/
Jotram672/
Johram672/
Yorhom672/
Jorzam672/
Zoromy672/
Coromí672/
Jãrãme672/
Jaroum672/
Zorzom672/
Jaroim672/
Eorrom672/
Jurume671/
Horomi671/
Coroum671/
Corrom671/
Zourom671/
Jouram671/
Iorotm671/
Jearom671/
Iorume671/
Jaroom671/
Ioroma671/
Ujoram671/
Zouroumey671/
Jarhom671/
Jaurom671/
Juroma671/
Yoorom671/
Yoyrom671/
Joramy671/
Corhom670/
Jasrom670/

Jorome Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jorome in the Marathi language
जोरोमjoroma37.5
जॉयरोमjoyaroma12.5
जेरोमेjerome12.5
जोरोमेjorome12.5
जेरोमjeroma12.5
जोरेमjorema12.5

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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 Jorome
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