Wirum Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Wirum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 102 | 1:50,415 | 7,222 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Wirum Demographics
Average Wirum Salary in
United States
$97,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wirum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wirum is most common in Norway. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wirum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,710,039th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. Wirum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wirum are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 50,415. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 40 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent live and Central Norway, where 18 percent live. Not including Norway this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Wirum Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Wirum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning 359,392 kr per year and in United States they earn 125.45% more than the national average, earning $97,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wierum | 91 | 122 | / |
| Weirum | 91 | 109 | / |
| Wairum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Werum | 80 | 376 | / |
| Birum | 80 | 210 | / |
| Wirun | 80 | 97 | / |
| Wurum | 80 | 56 | / |
| Wyrum | 80 | 22 | / |
| Virum | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wirom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wehrum | 73 | 500 | / |
| Veirum | 73 | 96 | / |
| Boirum | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wirhun | 73 | 25 | / |
| Wejrum | 73 | 25 | / |
| Wairom | 73 | 22 | / |
| Virzum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Vitrum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Weyrum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Biroum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wirrom | 73 | 8 | / |
| Werrum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bairum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wirgun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weirun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wereum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wearum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wesrum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Werume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wherum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bairaum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weiruin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wairaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wergoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vittrum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wirum
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