Surumo Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Surumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Surumo (91) may also be a first name.

Surumo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surumo is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Surumo reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Surumo is also the 998,282nd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 91 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Surumo is most frequent in: Kween District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 38 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Surumo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Surumo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surrumo924/
Surusmo921/
Suruma8393/
Suromo8317/
Sorumo8316/
Surimo832/
Souroumou801/
Shuruma7791/
Sourimo778/
Shorumo772/
Souromo772/
Surumaa771/
Soroumo771/
Saurimo771/
Surumat771/
Siurumaa7127/
Sourouma712/
Surumaha711/
Surima67578/
Curuma6779/
Soromo6770/
Zuruma6767/
Suroma6710/
Juruma675/
Soruma674/
Sourgouma671/

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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 Surumo
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