Lorimo Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Lorimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 117 | 1:394,700 | 22,236 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Lorimo (25) may also be a first name.
Lorimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lorimo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorimo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,628,521st most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Lorimo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lorimo are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name on earth, borne by 25 people.
The last name Lorimo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 394,700. In Kenya Lorimo is primarily found in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live and Turkana County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorimoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Llorimo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lorima | 83 | 114 | / |
| Loremo | 83 | 63 | / |
| Larimo | 83 | 59 | / |
| Lerimo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lorumo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lurimo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Loroima | 77 | 223 | / |
| Loremoi | 77 | 170 | / |
| Lorimas | 77 | 76 | / |
| Lorisma | 77 | 55 | / |
| Loraima | 77 | 22 | / |
| Laarimo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Laurimo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Larrimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luorima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Larimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loroymo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loreima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lorioma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lourioma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Larrimoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauraimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorimath | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lerumo | 67 | 1,969 | / |
| Lorema | 67 | 809 | / |
| Larima | 67 | 52 | / |
| Leremo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Larumo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lerima | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loruma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Laremo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lurima | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luremo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lorimo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis