Seruma Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Seruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 115 | 1:339,472 | 22,545 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
The alternate forms: Sēruma (1) are calculated separately.
Seruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seruma (Hindi: सेरूमा) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Sēruma. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,222,957th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Seruma reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 339,472. In Uganda Seruma is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 26 percent live, Kampala District, where 18 percent live and Mukono District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seruma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seruma in the Hindi language | ||
| सेरूमा | seruma | - |
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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 Seruma
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