Worum Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Worum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 95 | 1:54,129 | 7,765 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Hungary | 7 | 1:1,402,325 | 60,133 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Wórum (4) are calculated separately.
Worum (16) may also be a first name.
Worum Demographics
Average Worum Salary in
United States
$65,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Worum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Worum occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Wórum. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Worum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Worum is the 1,310,135th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Worum live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 54,129. In Norway Worum is most numerous in: Northern Norway, where 35 percent live, Western Norway, where 28 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live. Apart from Norway this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Denmark, where 11 percent live.
Worum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Worum last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Worum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning 345,403 kr per year and in United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wórum | 93 | 4 | / |
| Worgum | 91 | 38 | / |
| Worgoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wouroum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Borum | 80 | 3,414 | / |
| Warum | 80 | 509 | / |
| Werum | 80 | 376 | / |
| Vorum | 80 | 104 | / |
| Worom | 80 | 85 | / |
| Wurum | 80 | 56 | / |
| Worun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wouroume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wehrum | 73 | 500 | / |
| Worung | 73 | 364 | / |
| Warrum | 73 | 165 | / |
| Boorum | 73 | 82 | / |
| Boroum | 73 | 48 | / |
| Boirum | 73 | 39 | / |
| Borrum | 73 | 36 | / |
| Waarum | 73 | 31 | / |
| Wurume | 73 | 18 | / |
| Warume | 73 | 10 | / |
| Voraum | 73 | 9 | / |
| Werrum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Worrom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Worzom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woraun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Worgun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boreum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Warumk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wereum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woroun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worhun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wharum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wherum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Warhum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Borroum | 67 | 121 | / |
| Worusen | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bouroum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waharum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Borhoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wargoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vouroum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Worou'n | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worzomh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wharrum | 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
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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 Worum
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