Rurume Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rurume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rurume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330

Rurume Last Name Facts

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

Rurume is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rurume? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Rurume occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Rurume are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,168,020. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Maluku, where 80 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 20 percent reside. Beside Indonesia Rurume exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rurum911,351/
Ruruma8322/
Ruthrum7727/
Rurumai773/
Rurumui771/
Rorum7310/
Rurom732/
Rorome6727/
Ririme6710/
Ruromi675/
Rorom559/
Roroma5035/

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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 Rurume
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