Accum Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Accum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Accum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Panama91:434,6958,518
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Accum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Accum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Accum occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Accum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Accum reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa Accum is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent live and Western Cape, where 26 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Panama, where 14 percent live and Antigua and Barbuda, where 2 percent live.

Accum Last Name Statistics demography

Accum earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.83% less than the national average, earning R 59,808 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aiccum911/
Accume911/
Acum89803/
Accom80134/
Acume8014/
Gacum807/
Hacum805/
Ackum804/
Acsum802/
Accun801/
Acuum801/
Aucum800/
Acutim73328/
Accoom7329/
Acutem7310/
Akchum739/
Accung738/
Accoun738/
Acxume733/
Hoccum732/
Accomm732/
Hadcum732/
Acheum731/
Azcume731/
Acoume731/
Ackoum731/
Ashcum730/
Hachchoum712/
Acom6711,805/
Acun6710,910/
Akum677,579/
Haccoun67658/
Ocum67348/
Axum6786/
Account6743/
Acuñ675/
Accoune672/
Hacscom671/
Hauscum670/
Hauckum670/

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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 Accum
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