Orumor Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Qatar

Orumor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orumor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4341:408,16321,320
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Orumor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orumor is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orumor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orumor is the 676,370th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The surname Orumor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orumor are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Orumor is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 408,163. In Nigeria Orumor is most prevalent in: Delta, where 65 percent are found, Edo, where 9 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orumour921/
Orumorh921/
Orumar832/
Orimor831/
Orumare771/
Horomor771/
Oroumare7121/
Orhumgur716/
Erumar6733/
Urumur6729/
Arumur677/
Arimor674/
Arumar673/
Orimar673/
Uromor671/
Oromar671/
Arumure6248/
Ariemor6238/
Gurumar622/
Garumar622/
Harumar621/
Argoumar571/
Araumare571/
Gurumaar571/
Harumare571/
Arimar501/
Erimar501/

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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 Orumor
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