Orum

Orum Meaning & Origin

About Orum
The surname Orum is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ormarr," meaning "serpent" or "dragon." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ormarr. Over time, the name evolved into Orum, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Orum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Orum: 724
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31873
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orum based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Orum is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARM
🗽 NYSIIS
OAN
🔊 Soundex
O605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈɔrəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orum in Braille

Here's how to represent Orum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Orum in braille

How to sign the name Orum using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Orum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Orum in sign language

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