Zurum Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Zurum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Zurum (30) may also be a first name.
Zurum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zurum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zurum occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zurum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zurum? popularity and diffusion
Zurum is the 3,730,171st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Zurum reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.
Zurum is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Zurum is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 4 percent live and Lithuania, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzurum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zaurum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zouroum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Dziurum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Surum | 80 | 2,495 | / |
| Curum | 80 | 246 | / |
| Jurum | 80 | 70 | / |
| Zurun | 80 | 31 | / |
| Zorum | 80 | 20 | / |
| Xurum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zurumova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zouroume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhurun | 73 | 213 | / |
| Shurum | 73 | 50 | / |
| Surgum | 73 | 30 | / |
| Surume | 73 | 20 | / |
| Zoroum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Sourum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sutrum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Churum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zurung | 73 | 7 | / |
| Saurum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Courum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zourom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suirum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsurum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caurum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jutrum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jurume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhirum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zurune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ciurum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Surrum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zhurumova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dziuruń | 67 | 45 | / |
| Shurrum | 67 | 40 | / |
| Churume | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jouroum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dziurun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Souroum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsurume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suthrum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheurum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zutraun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhurumova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shutrum | 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 Zurum
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