Where Does The Last Name Rugum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rugum (Oriya: ରୁଗୁମ୍ାଇଁ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,843,861^st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Rugum live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 811,108^th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 131 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 56 percent are found, Madang, where 30 percent are found and East New Britain, where 15 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.