Zarume Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Zarume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Zarume (15) may also be a first name.
Zarume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zarume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zarume is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zarume? popularity and diffusion
Zarume is the 2,185,341st most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zarume are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zarume is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 88 percent live, Nasarawa, where 4 percent live and Borno, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Zarume
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