Urom Surname
Approximately 3,933 people bear this surname
Urom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,822 | 1:46,348 | 3,603 |
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Urom (664) may also be a first name.
Urom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Urom has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Urom click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Urom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Urom is the 117,120th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,852,923 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Urom are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Urom is also the 322,067th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 664 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,822 people, or 1 in 46,348. In Nigeria Urom is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent are found, Cross River, where 28 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ourom | 89 | 69 | / |
| Eurom | 89 | 33 | / |
| Gurom | 89 | 21 | / |
| Urome | 89 | 11 | / |
| Aurom | 89 | 6 | / |
| Uroom | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hurom | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uroum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uromg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uruom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uromm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uromt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Haurom | 80 | 55 | / |
| Guroom | 80 | 12 | / |
| Huroom | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gaurom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gourom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hourom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurrom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Husrom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouroum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guroum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uruome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uram | 75 | 4,271 | / |
| Irom | 75 | 2,180 | / |
| Orom | 75 | 2,153 | / |
| Urum | 75 | 1,732 | / |
| Uron | 75 | 518 | / |
| Uromova | 73 | 15 | / |
| Houroum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Housrom | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ouroume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huitrom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurroum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guram | 67 | 4,135 | / |
| Huron | 67 | 2,627 | / |
| Gurum | 67 | 1,440 | / |
| Guron | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Auron | 67 | 703 | / |
| Hurum | 67 | 484 | / |
| Ihrom | 67 | 359 | / |
| Ourum | 67 | 327 | / |
| Urong | 67 | 321 | / |
| Euron | 67 | 213 | / |
| Uyrum | 67 | 175 | / |
| Urone | 67 | 118 | / |
| Aurum | 67 | 111 | / |
| Urame | 67 | 108 | / |
| Auram | 67 | 99 | / |
| Urzoń | 67 | 98 | / |
| Uhron | 67 | 79 | / |
| Huram | 67 | 78 | / |
| Uroin | 67 | 70 | / |
| Usron | 67 | 61 | / |
| Utram | 67 | 61 | / |
| Orrom | 67 | 50 | / |
| Uroun | 67 | 45 | / |
| Uraum | 67 | 43 | / |
| Uronn | 67 | 41 | / |
| Uramg | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hirom | 67 | 38 | / |
| Euram | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aurochim | 67 | 21 | / |
| Urron | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jirom | 67 | 19 | / |
| Urgon | 67 | 19 | / |
| Urume | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uuram | 67 | 15 | / |
| Urram | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gourroum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iroum | 67 | 10 | / |
| Urzon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uroon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uhrum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ouram | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uramm | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ouron | 67 | 7 | / |
| Urham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usram | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uhram | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orhom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oroum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Đuron | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uraam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urumd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ueram | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irohm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utron | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uramn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guroń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auroń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurochem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oerom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ierom | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Urom
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