Zuruma Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Zuruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zuruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zuruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zuruma is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zuruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zuruma is the 2,333,370th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zuruma live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Zuruma is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 270,846. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 98 percent live and Midlands Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurumay | 92 | 16 | / |
| Zurumai | 92 | 3 | / |
| Zourouma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dzurumoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suruma | 83 | 93 | / |
| Curuma | 83 | 79 | / |
| Zurima | 83 | 16 | / |
| Zurumi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Juruma | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zoruma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tsuruma | 77 | 1,446 | / |
| Surumay | 77 | 181 | / |
| Shuruma | 77 | 91 | / |
| Zurumie | 77 | 14 | / |
| Churuma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jurumaa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Surumai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Djuruma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jurumai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jurumas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Curauma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Surumaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zaurumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zurimah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Surumea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Surumat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Churumah | 71 | 125 | / |
| Courouma | 71 | 30 | / |
| Siurumaa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Tshuruma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zouroumi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djurumay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djurumai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sourouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zouroume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shurumay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jautruma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surumaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surima | 67 | 578 | / |
| Surumi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Coruma | 67 | 69 | / |
| Curumi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Curoma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jurumi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Surume | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dzurromah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Surumo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Suroma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zoroma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Soruma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Giurgouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouroumey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djourouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sourgouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surumy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jurume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chourouma | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zuruma
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