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
Lorimo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorimo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,628,521st most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lorimo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
Lorimo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 394,700. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent are found and Turkana County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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