Mruma Surname

86,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,5351:9,5651,250
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Mruma (20) may also be a first name.

Mruma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mruma is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mruma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 86,723rd most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,312,362 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mruma live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 5,535 people, or 1 in 9,565. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent live and Arusha Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Mruma is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrumah9181/
Mrhuma912/
Mrima801,535/
Mrume8022/
Mrumo808/
Mroma802/
Mroume7310/
Mrimah731/
Meheroma624/
Mromi6014/
Mrimo604/
Mromo601/
Mrimou5514/
Mromoh551/
Mrimmoy501/

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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 Mruma
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