Romu Surname

312,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Anguilla

Romu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3091:17,7892,540
Indonesia2861:462,41038,282
Japan2581:495,52114,367
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
India81:95,883,173728,828
France51:13,284,544357,392
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Anguilla11:13,436792
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Romu (1,011) may also be a first name.

Romu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Romu (Arabic: رومو, Hindi: रोमू, Marathi: रोमु, Russian: Рому) is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Romu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 312,825th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,062,850 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Romu are found; 29 percent are found in Northern Europe and 27 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 252,842nd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 1,011 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 17,789. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 28 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 25 percent live and Tavastia Proper, where 17 percent live. Beside Finland this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and Japan, where 21 percent live.

Romu Last Name Statistics demography

Romu earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 2.87% less than the national average, earning $48,259 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Romeu8911,904/
Romus89171/
Romut8926/
Roumu8913/
Romud8910/
Rommu899/
Romau899/
Roimu898/
Romou895/
Roomu892/
Ruomu892/
Romuz892/
Rotmu891/
Hromu891/
Romuh891/
Romuś891/
Romui891/
Romeus803,505/
Rosmus80349/
Romaus80114/
Roumou8081/
Rotmui8057/
Romhus808/
Romuss806/
Roomus806/
Hromut804/
Romeuz803/
Roumau802/
Romuch801/
Romush801/
Romous801/
Rommus801/
Romout801/
Romutė801/
Roumus801/
Roimeu801/
Rommau801/
Rommeu801/
Roymus800/
Ramu7529,305/
Rumu753,207/
Remu751,863/
Romauch7373/
Roumaud7316/
Roumaux738/
Roumouz735/
Rothmui731/
Romeuch731/
Hroumou731/
Rhomouz731/
Romão6713,160/
Ramus673,582/
Ramou671,053/
Rumau67899/
Ramuz67623/
Ramut67464/
Rumeu67372/
Rammu67255/
Rumut67249/
Ramuś67199/
Rumuy67186/
Ramud67170/
Rahmu67121/
Ramau67113/
Rumui6788/
Ramui6786/
Raamu6757/
Ramgu6746/
Rasmu6734/
Rumuz6733/
Ramhu6728/
Ramuu6727/
Rumus6727/
Remuy6726/
Remau6721/
Römuß6721/
Remmu6717/
Ramuj6717/
Raumu6716/
Rhemu6716/
Romoe6714/
Rumou6711/
Remui6710/
Ramuh677/
Ruimu677/
Remuh676/
Ramuy675/
Rameu675/
Ramup673/
Reemu673/
Ramux673/
Rummu672/
Rhamu672/
Rehmu672/
Rumhu671/
Rumuh671/
Rothmaus671/
Ratmu671/
Raemu671/
Romoo671/
Reumu671/
Rómeu671/
Rumuś671/
Ruumu671/

Romu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romu in the Marathi language
रोमुromu79.31
रोमूromu20.69
Romu in the Hindi language
रोमूromu76.55
रोमुromu23.45
Romu in the Russian language
Ромуromu-
Romu in the Arabic language
روموrwmw-

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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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  • 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 Romu
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