Oroma Surname

34,130th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oroma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oroma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda15,2861:2,554409
Nigeria1641:1,080,13944,870
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Oroma (637) may also be a first name.

Oroma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oroma (Georgian: ორომა) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oroma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oroma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 34,130th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 469,256 people. The surname Oroma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oroma reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oroma is also the 329,714th most numerous first name globally It is held by 637 people.

The last name Oroma is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 15,286 people, or 1 in 2,554. In Uganda Oroma is most common in: Gulu District, where 16 percent reside, Nebbi District, where 15 percent reside and Amuru District, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Oroma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Oroma earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goroma91572/
Oromah9151/
Horoma9149/
Oromea9134/
Oromai9122/
Orhoma9116/
Oruoma9115/
Oromaa916/
Oromma913/
Orooma912/
Orosma912/
Oromat911/
Orouma911/
Ouroma911/
Gorgoma8339/
Oromait8338/
Gouroma8324/
Ourouma8317/
Oihroma834/
Goromai833/
Gorouma833/
Horomat832/
Oruomea831/
Oroumah831/
Gooroma831/
Goromea831/
Oruma804,490/
Oromo803,988/
Aroma803,569/
Orama802,914/
Eroma80774/
Oromi80558/
Orome80426/
Orema80198/
Uroma80196/
Oromí8022/
Oromy803/
Oromé801/
Gourouma77502/
Hoiromah7710/
Hourouma772/
Oroumahe771/
Oroima'a771/
Gorom'ma771/
Goroumma771/
Oramas739,031/
Arhoma734,260/
Garoma734,079/
Orasma731,143/
Orumah73581/
Aromaa73529/
Oramat73407/
Aruoma73208/
Gorama73142/
Orumaa73138/
Aromah73132/
Huroma73103/
Oramah7396/
Aromas7386/
Haroma7369/
Ehroma7361/
Guroma7353/
Heroma7345/
Urhoma7340/
Arohma7336/
Orguma7332/
Arouma7332/
Eromay7330/
Oromez7329/
Oirome7326/
Ourama7326/
Horama7325/
Horomo7325/
Gorome7324/
Goromo7318/
Uromah7318/
Orruma7318/
Asroma7315/
Oramaa7315/
Oramai7315/
Orhema7314/
Aromay7313/
Aromaz7312/
Ouruma7312/
Aromat7312/
Oroumi7311/
Oromes7311/
Oyrema7310/
Horuma739/
Orumai739/
Orhome737/
Eromea737/
Auroma737/
Aromea736/
Eruoma736/
Oromoi736/
Horema736/
Arroma736/
Uromma735/
Oramma734/
Oromos734/
Erhoma734/
Arooma733/
O'Rama733/
Ouromi733/
Eromah733/
Goruma733/
Goromi733/
Oromeh732/
Oromio732/
Aromai732/
Argoma732/
Oroumy732/
Otrama731/
Orrama731/
Orauma731/
Horomi731/
Aroema731/
Oreuma731/
Orumha731/
Orumga731/
Ohrome731/
Orumay731/
Urooma731/
Uoromo731/
Oromou731/
Oromós731/
Orzomy731/
Orzuma731/
Orehma731/
Oremai731/
Orhuma731/
Otrome731/
O'Romo731/
Uromaa731/
Euroma731/
Orhomo731/
Orumoa731/
Oromoo731/
Houroumma711/
Gouroumma711/
Goromou67499/
Ourahma67485/
Gourama67415/
Arohmah67244/
Heeroma67208/
Garouma67169/
Aromait67161/
Haromah67132/
Harouma67121/
Ouroumi6780/
Orasmaa6776/
Urohmah6761/
D'Aroma6761/
Horamad6755/
Ohramaa6753/
Goramma6742/
Eroumay6736/
Horamah6735/
Aroumay6733/
Arrohma6728/
Orasmas6723/
Haromay6719/
Gargoma6718/
Heromaa6715/
Ouramaa6715/
Aruomah6714/
Urohmad6712/
Goromio6710/
Oramass679/
Auromaa678/
Horromo677/
Urohmat676/
Gorgomi676/
Erhomaa676/
Orusmaa675/
Oromieh674/
Urommah674/
Horomei674/
Horomos674/
Gorrama673/
Horamaj673/
Goramay673/
Arhomaa673/
Goramau673/
Huromat672/
Goroumi672/
Horamas672/
Arhuoma672/
Urhomah672/
Horomoi672/
Ouroume672/
Ourrama672/
Orramat672/
Hurohma671/
Horosmy671/
Gorguma671/
Eroumah671/
Oiroomo671/
Horamau671/
Horasma671/
Hourama671/
Heromay671/
Herouma671/
Orzamea671/
Otroume671/
Gouroumaha671/
Goramai671/
Gorgomo671/
Goromeh671/
Goroumo671/
Arommah671/
Aromoha671/
Aroumat671/
Errouma671/
Aromauh671/
Horamai671/
Horomey670/
Gorrome670/

Oroma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oroma in the Georgian language
ორომაoroma-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oroma
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