Rurum Surname
Approximately 1,351 people bear this surname
Rurum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,292 | 1:137,107 | 8,842 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Rurum (1,483) may also be a first name.
Rurum Demographics
Rurum Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Rurum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rurum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rurum is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rurum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 284,799th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,394,186 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rurum are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 202,014th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,483 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,292 people, or 1 in 137,107. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kano, where 99 percent reside, Lagos, where 0 percent reside and Ogun, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Rurum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rurum
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