Urum Surname
Approximately 1,732 people bear this surname
Urum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 610 | 1:290,398 | 16,312 |
| Moldova | 338 | 1:10,537 | 1,808 |
| Ukraine | 220 | 1:206,921 | 27,857 |
| Papua New Guinea | 197 | 1:41,389 | 5,043 |
| India | 181 | 1:4,237,930 | 112,703 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 1:872,363 | 31,900 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Ürüm (730) are calculated separately.
Urum (343) may also be a first name.
Urum Demographics
Urum Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Urum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urum (Hindi: उरूम, Oriya: ଉରୁମ, Russian: Урум) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant: Ürüm. Click here for further potential spellings of Urum.
How Common Is The Last Name Urum? popularity and diffusion
Urum is the 232,966th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,207,590 people. The surname Urum occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Urum are found; 36 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 471,283rd most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 343 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 290,398. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 57 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 10 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Urum exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 13 percent reside.
Urum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.
The amount Urum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning 354,921 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurum | 89 | 1,440 | / |
| Hurum | 89 | 484 | / |
| Ourum | 89 | 327 | / |
| Uyrum | 89 | 175 | / |
| Aurum | 89 | 111 | / |
| Uraum | 89 | 43 | / |
| Urume | 89 | 16 | / |
| Uhrum | 89 | 9 | / |
| Urumd | 89 | 3 | / |
| Uroum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eurum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uruum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ürüm | 83 | 730 | / |
| Haurum | 80 | 389 | / |
| Autrum | 80 | 101 | / |
| Guraum | 80 | 62 | / |
| Gurrum | 80 | 51 | / |
| Hurzum | 80 | 32 | / |
| Gurumm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ourume | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ahurum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouroum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gourum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aurume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Outrum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guroum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurgum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hurume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hourum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Urom | 75 | 3,933 | / |
| Orum | 75 | 1,860 | / |
| Irum | 75 | 1,439 | / |
| Urun | 75 | 444 | / |
| Urumova | 73 | 1,348 | / |
| Houroum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ouroume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huerhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urumová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurroum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurun | 67 | 240,100 | / |
| Urung | 67 | 554 | / |
| Urund | 67 | 270 | / |
| Uğrun | 67 | 188 | / |
| Uraun | 67 | 157 | / |
| Horum | 67 | 140 | / |
| Urhun | 67 | 128 | / |
| Hurun | 67 | 106 | / |
| Uyrun | 67 | 105 | / |
| Urune | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ourom | 67 | 69 | / |
| Uroun | 67 | 45 | / |
| Urgun | 67 | 43 | / |
| Oerum | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jirum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Irrum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gourroum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iroum | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aurom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ourun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Utrun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hirum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oroum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uruin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ureun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urunc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aurun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uroom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hurom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oruum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uromm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iruym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurumova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oreum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurumova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oorum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhrun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrum | 67 | 0 | / |
Urum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urum in the Hindi language | ||
| उरूम | uruma | - |
| Urum in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉରୁମ | uruma | - |
| Urum in the Russian language | ||
| Урум | urum | - |
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