Weruma Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Weruma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weruma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya501:923,59833,552
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Weruma (11) may also be a first name.

Weruma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weruma is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weruma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weruma is the 2,718,172nd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Weruma is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Weruma live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name on earth, held by 11 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya it is most common in: Embu County, where 96 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 2 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Weruma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Weruma last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werumat928/
Werouma921/
Waruma8395/
Weroma8321/
Werima8317/
Beruma834/
Veruma834/
Wiruma831/
Werume831/
Wirumat7753/
Wierima7742/
Verruma7718/
Berouma774/
Berumea771/
Hwaruma771/
Werimah771/
Bereuma771/
Warumai771/
Warruma771/
Berhouma71125/
Wierimaa7146/
Vierumaa714/
Berrouma714/
Wirutmas711/
Warima671,079/
Werimo67859/
Witrutmai67605/
Wirima67490/
Biruma67188/
Berume6720/
Worima6718/
Berrhouma6716/
Varuma6713/
Verumi678/
Weromo677/
Verima675/
Berumi674/
Verume673/
Berhoumma671/
Verumo671/
Uerima671/
Werome671/
Warumo671/
Weirhumer670/

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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 Weruma
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