Uromi Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Uromi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 198 | 1:267,382 | 21,207 |
| Japan | 96 | 1:1,331,711 | 23,057 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Uromi (22) may also be a first name.
Uromi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uromi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uromi is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uromi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 832,284th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Uromi reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename on earth, held by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 267,382. In Tanzania Uromi is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 63 percent reside, Mara Region, where 35 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Uromi occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Uromi
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