Orum Surname
Approximately 1,860 people bear this surname
Orum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,002 | 1:361,735 | 32,234 |
| Iran | 213 | 1:360,481 | 23,887 |
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| New Zealand | 52 | 1:87,083 | 12,256 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
The alternate forms: Örum (22), Orüm (2) & Örüm (999) are calculated separately.
Orum (150) may also be a first name.
Orum Demographics
Orum Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Orum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orum (Hindi: ओरुम, Marathi: फ़ोरुम, Russian: Орум) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Örum, Orüm or Örüm. For other potential spellings of Orum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orum? popularity and diffusion
Orum is the 219,780th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,918,035 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Orum live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Orum is also the 752,187th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 150 people.
The surname Orum is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,002 people, or 1 in 361,735. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, Alabama, where 16 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Orum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Orum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Orum last name expanded 835 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Orum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Orum surname is chiefly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Orum surname are 9.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Orum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.65% less than the national average, earning $36,829 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% less than the national average, earning $47,260 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Örum | 92 | 22 | / |
| Orüm | 92 | 2 | / |
| Orume | 89 | 1,352 | / |
| Gorum | 89 | 804 | / |
| Ourum | 89 | 327 | / |
| Horum | 89 | 140 | / |
| Ohrum | 89 | 56 | / |
| Oerum | 89 | 31 | / |
| Oyrum | 89 | 9 | / |
| Orgum | 89 | 6 | / |
| Oroum | 89 | 3 | / |
| Osrum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oruum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oorum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Orzum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oreum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Orhum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Orrum | 89 | 0 | / |
| Örüm | 83 | 999 | / |
| Horzum | 80 | 2,154 | / |
| Hotrum | 80 | 298 | / |
| Horhum | 80 | 75 | / |
| Gorhum | 80 | 56 | / |
| Gorgum | 80 | 43 | / |
| Goraum | 80 | 27 | / |
| Horrum | 80 | 23 | / |
| Goroum | 80 | 18 | / |
| Hoirum | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ourume | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goruim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gorrum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goorum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Outrum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gourum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orusme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouroum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gohrum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oraume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orumne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goyrum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hourum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Horeum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Arum | 75 | 14,258 | / |
| Orun | 75 | 5,833 | / |
| Erum | 75 | 2,954 | / |
| Orom | 75 | 2,153 | / |
| Urum | 75 | 1,732 | / |
| Oruń | 75 | 6 | / |
| Houroum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Horhoum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouroume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Orumova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otroume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorgoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orgun | 67 | 2,855 | / |
| Harum | 67 | 2,405 | / |
| Gorun | 67 | 1,798 | / |
| Orhun | 67 | 1,691 | / |
| Gurum | 67 | 1,440 | / |
| Horun | 67 | 1,205 | / |
| Hurum | 67 | 484 | / |
| Herum | 67 | 355 | / |
| Orung | 67 | 335 | / |
| Aarum | 67 | 310 | / |
| Argum | 67 | 261 | / |
| Arume | 67 | 260 | / |
| Arzum | 67 | 243 | / |
| Uyrum | 67 | 175 | / |
| Garum | 67 | 166 | / |
| Aurum | 67 | 111 | / |
| Aroum | 67 | 85 | / |
| Oraun | 67 | 77 | / |
| Arrum | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ourom | 67 | 69 | / |
| Oroun | 67 | 53 | / |
| Orrom | 67 | 50 | / |
| Errum | 67 | 47 | / |
| Uraum | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ahrum | 67 | 31 | / |
| Orune | 67 | 23 | / |
| Horuń | 67 | 23 | / |
| Urume | 67 | 16 | / |
| Atrum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gourroum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arhum | 67 | 10 | / |
| Orunk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uhrum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oruun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asrum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goruń | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ourun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Areum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orzun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Araum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uorun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orhom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oorun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aerum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urumd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arumh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aruum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uroum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oroom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eruim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhoumgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oğrun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orunc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aruim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruin | 67 | 0 | / |
Orum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orum in the Hindi language | ||
| ओरुम | oruma | - |
| Orum in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ोरुम | foruma | - |
| Orum in the Russian language | ||
| Орум | orum | - |
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Footnotes
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