Urim Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

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

Urim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2351:34,6974,087
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
Philippines481:2,109,130121,847
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
England21:27,859,030389,889
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Urim (3,438) may also be a first name.

Urim Last Name Facts

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

Urim (Marathi: उरीम, Oriya: ଉରିମ, Russian: Урим) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Urim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 613,453rd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. Urim is predominantly found in Oceania, where 47 percent of Urim are found; 47 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 47 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 121,304th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 3,438 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 34,697. In Papua New Guinea Urim is most frequent in: Madang, where 54 percent are found, East Sepik, where 29 percent are found and Morobe, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Urim exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Urim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Urim has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Urim surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Urim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Urim last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Urim earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.47% less than the national average, earning $37,337 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uraim89126/
Uriem89116/
Hurim8942/
Gurim8931/
Urime896/
Uhrim895/
Uriom894/
Aurim891/
Urhim891/
Ourhim80242/
Urheim80192/
Outrim8051/
Guraim8023/
Gaurim806/
Gourim802/
Urhiem801/
Autrim801/
Aurime801/
Auriom801/
Huraim801/
Uurhim801/
Orim754,212/
Irim751,166/
Urin75581/
Urem75280/
Urym752/
Urjm751/
Outtrim73308/
Aurisme7349/
Aurheim7348/
Huraime7311/
Urimova7310/
Houriem734/
Gurheim732/
Auriemm732/
Gurin6713,245/
Aurin674,685/
Uhrin673,658/
Uraimova672,679/
Urien671,874/
Urina671,511/
Đurin671,236/
Uring67694/
Hurem67673/
Hurin67566/
Urion67358/
Urgin67327/
Usrin67297/
Eurin67259/
Oriem67241/
Jirim67128/
Ourem67120/
Ureme67110/
Horim6797/
Utrin6769/
Ourém6750/
Orhim6736/
Gurem6720/
Ourin6717/
Oraim6710/
Uerem6710/
Uream679/
Urint677/
Urhem677/
Iraim675/
Urehm675/
Aurem675/
Irrim675/
Hirim674/
Uraym674/
Iriem674/
Ureem674/
Urzin673/
Eurem673/
Uhrem672/
Urrin672/
Uruin672/
Orrim672/
Uirin672/
Oreim672/
Uhrym671/
Gurym671/
Uryme671/
Ðurin671/
Ireim671/

Urim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urim in the Marathi language
उरीमurima-
Urim in the Oriya language
ଉରିମurima50
ଉରିମ୍urim50
Urim in the Russian language
Уримurim-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urim
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