Urumu Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

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

Urumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2971:2,582,71281,561
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Urumu (20) may also be a first name.

Urumu Last Name Facts

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

Urumu is found most frequently in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urumu? popularity and diffusion

Urumu is the 872,430th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. Urumu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Urumu reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 2,582,712. In India Urumu is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 97 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurumu91121/
Uruemu9199/
Hurumu9142/
Ourumu915/
Urumuy912/
Urhuemu832/
Urummau831/
Gurumui831/
Orumu8083/
Irumu8042/
Uromu8035/
Urimu806/
Ouroumou771/
Uriemu7368/
Jirumu734/
Ireumu732/
Uroemu731/
Iruemu731/
Orumeu731/
Oruumu731/
Gouroumou711/
Irimu60357/
Oromu6090/
Hirimu5515/
Jirimu552/
Irimuș552/
Orhomu551/

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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
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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 Urumu
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