Shuruma Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shuruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shuruma (14) may also be a first name.

Shuruma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shuruma (Hindi: शुरूमा) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuruma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shuruma is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Shuruma reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 60 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Sudan, where 4 percent reside.

Shuruma Last Name Statistics demography

Shuruma earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning R 186,768 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shurumay931/
Suruma9293/
Surumay86181/
Shiruma8661/
Churuma867/
Surumai865/
Shuroma863/
Surumea861/
Surumat861/
Surumaa861/
Shurima861/
Churumah80125/
Siurumaa8027/
Surumaia8025/
Sourouma802/
Surumaha801/
Shorumma801/
Surima77578/
Surumi77132/
Zuruma7767/
Surume7720/
Surumo7713/
Suroma7710/
Soruma774/
Surumy771/
Surrumaja752/
Sourgouma751/
Chourouma751/
Shirima7136,338/
Shoroma71353/
Surimah7135/
Churume7125/
Zurumay7116/
Sorumai7115/
Saurima7113/
Surumui718/
Surrumo714/
Surimma714/
Zurumai713/
Shorumo712/
Surusmo711/
Shorumi711/
Suirima711/
Szurumi711/
Suurimaa678/
Saurimaa676/
Shirimah676/
Shirimai673/
Zourouma672/
Souroume672/
Surimaha671/
Shouromi671/
Soorumaa671/
Shirhima671/
Soorumma671/
Schirima671/

Shuruma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuruma in the Hindi language
शुरूमाsuruma50
शुरुमाsuruma50

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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 Shuruma
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