Kirum Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kirum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kirum (145) may also be a first name.
Kirum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirum (Hindi: किरूम, Oriya: କିରୁମ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Kirum occurs mostly in Asia, where 38 percent of Kirum are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kirum is also the 766,399th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 145 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Kirum is mostly found in: Madang, where 67 percent reside, Morobe, where 25 percent reside and National Capital District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 22 percent reside and Malaysia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirume | 91 | 155 | / |
| Kairum | 91 | 53 | / |
| Kierum | 91 | 42 | / |
| Koirum | 91 | 15 | / |
| Kuirum | 91 | 13 | / |
| Keirum | 91 | 5 | / |
| Khirum | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kiroum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khoirum | 83 | 249 | / |
| Khairum | 83 | 29 | / |
| Kairaum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kairrum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khiroum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kirroum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaairum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kairuum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurum | 80 | 7,748 | / |
| Kirom | 80 | 3,863 | / |
| Kerum | 80 | 325 | / |
| Kjrum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cirum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khairuim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khairaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keroum | 73 | 464 | / |
| Khurum | 73 | 305 | / |
| Khirom | 73 | 182 | / |
| Kerume | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kairom | 73 | 50 | / |
| Kjørum | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kjærum | 73 | 35 | / |
| Chirum | 73 | 24 | / |
| Qoirum | 73 | 24 | / |
| Koyrum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kerzum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kherum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kurrum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kerrum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kearum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cairum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qairum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quirum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ketrum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kerhum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khairhoum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kerroum | 67 | 9,812 | / |
| Khiruimova | 67 | 672 | / |
| Khurrum | 67 | 320 | / |
| Khoirom | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khairom | 67 | 23 | / |
| Keroume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheroum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheruim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeroum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuraum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheirehoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketroum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketruim | 67 | 1 | / |
Kirum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirum in the Hindi language | ||
| किरूम | kiruma | - |
| Kirum in the Oriya language | ||
| କିରୁମ | kiruma | - |
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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 Kirum
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