Nguruma Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Nguruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nguruma (11) may also be a first name.
Nguruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nguruma is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguruma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,101,507th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguruma reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nguruma is also the 3,487,849th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Nguruma is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 249,725. In Tanzania Nguruma is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 0 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngurumai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Guruma | 92 | 208 | / |
| Nuruma | 92 | 125 | / |
| Ngourouma | 88 | 7 | / |
| Ngurumo | 86 | 141 | / |
| Gurumai | 86 | 73 | / |
| Ngurumi | 86 | 26 | / |
| Nguroma | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ngurume | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nurumaa | 86 | 12 | / |
| Gurumma | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nauruma | 86 | 9 | / |
| Gurguma | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gauruma | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngurima | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gurumad | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nurumai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngoruma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurumay | 86 | 1 | / |
| N'Gourouma | 82 | 25 | / |
| Ngouroumma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngouroumga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gourouma | 80 | 502 | / |
| Gurumait | 80 | 26 | / |
| Nuruhmah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gaurumma | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nurujjma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gurumahe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nurumais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nuruimai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nurummah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurusmay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurumo | 77 | 212 | / |
| Guroma | 77 | 53 | / |
| Noruma | 77 | 49 | / |
| Goruma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nuroma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouroumma | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Gorouma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngoroma | 71 | 418 | / |
| Gouroma | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ngirima | 71 | 5 | / |
| Goutroumas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gurumoh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gorouma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gouroumaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngorume | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Goroma | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gouroumo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nurujjmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goroumma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghirima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngorhoma | 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
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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 Nguruma
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