Arakum Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Arakum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Arakum (20) may also be a first name.
Arakum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arakum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arakum (Bengali: আরকুম, Hindi: अरकुम, Marathi: आरकुम, Russian: Аракум) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arakum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arakum is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Arakum is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Arakum reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.
Arakum is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araikum | 92 | 7 | / |
| Harakum | 92 | 4 | / |
| Aracıkum | 86 | 24 | / |
| Arakom | 83 | 11 | / |
| Arekum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Erakum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arokum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arokoum | 77 | 842 | / |
| Arokeum | 77 | 205 | / |
| Airakom | 77 | 5 | / |
| Arokuim | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orakume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Airakhom | 71 | 298 | / |
| Aurokeum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aroukoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arokom | 67 | 12 | / |
| Orokum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haraquhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aracom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orokume | 62 | 31 | / |
| Errekum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oroukoum | 57 | 2 | / |
| Horakhom | 57 | 1 | / |
Arakum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arakum in the Bengali language | ||
| আরকুম | arakuma | - |
| Arakum in the Marathi language | ||
| आरकुम | arakuma | - |
| Arakum in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकुम | arakuma | 80 |
| अरकूम | arakuma | 20 |
| Arakum in the Russian language | ||
| Аракум | arakum | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arakum
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