Wurim Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Wurim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 303 | 1:584,630 | 28,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Wurim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wurim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wurim has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wurim? popularity and diffusion
Wurim is the 885,573rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wurim live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Wurim is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 584,630. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 98 percent reside, Lagos, where 1 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 0 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waurim | 91 | 33 | / |
| Wurrim | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wourime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burim | 80 | 1,099 | / |
| Wurin | 80 | 223 | / |
| Wurem | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wirim | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vurim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Worim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourim | 73 | 512 | / |
| Waurin | 73 | 17 | / |
| Burrim | 73 | 9 | / |
| Buraim | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baurim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woroim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourhim | 67 | 5,704 | / |
| Bouhrim | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Wurn | 67 | 153 | / |
| Boureim | 67 | 99 | / |
| Wurring | 67 | 73 | / |
| Weuring | 67 | 67 | / |
| Burheim | 67 | 57 | / |
| Bouraim | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wirheim | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wautrin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Woureme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buyruim | 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 Wurim
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