Loruma Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Loruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Loruma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loruma is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loruma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Loruma is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Loruma is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Loruma reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaabong District, where 83 percent are found and Amudat District, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Loruma occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorima83114/
Leruma8334/
Laruma8333/
Loroma8322/
Luruma834/
Lorume832/
Lorumo832/
Lurhuma7765/
Larumai7714/
Loromea773/
Luhruma771/
Luorima771/
Lurumma771/
Lorimea771/
Lurutmas713/
Loruumui711/
Liarouma711/
Lerumo671,969/
Lorimo67123/
Laroma6754/
Larima6752/
Larumo6718/
Lerima6712/
Loromo677/
Lurumo675/
Larume671/
Larumi671/
Loromy671/

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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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  • 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 Loruma
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