Wirmum Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wirmum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirmum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3551:58,5047,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Wirmum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wirmum occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wirmum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirmum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 788,513th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Wirmum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wirmum are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Wirmum is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 58,504. In Cameroon Wirmum is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent reside, Centre Region, where 7 percent reside and East Region, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirmoun775/
Birmhaum710/
Vermum6743/
Bermum670/
Wermunt625/
Birmaun621/
Bermoum621/
Wiermon620/
Bermun507/
Wermon503/
Vermom502/
Wyrmon500/
Vermun500/

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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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  • 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 Wirmum
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