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
Worum Political Affiliation
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Worum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Worum is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Wórum. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Worum? popularity and diffusion
Worum is the 1,310,135th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 54,129. In Norway it is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 35 percent are found, Western Norway, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Norway Worum occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Denmark, where 11 percent are found.
Worum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Worum last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% 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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- 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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