Barkoum Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Barkoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Barkoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barkoum is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Barkoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barkoum is the 4,649,889th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Barkoum is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Barkoum live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Barkoum is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia Barkoum is most common in: Nimba County, where 82 percent are found, Bong County, where 9 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Liberia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkhoum | 93 | 2 | / |
| Barkum | 92 | 170 | / |
| Barkom | 92 | 6 | / |
| Barkume | 86 | 139 | / |
| Barkcom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barkkume | 80 | 36 | / |
| Barkam | 77 | 1,587 | / |
| Barcom | 77 | 124 | / |
| Borkum | 77 | 124 | / |
| Barcum | 77 | 46 | / |
| Borkom | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bourkhoum | 75 | 4 | / |
| Barkham | 71 | 588 | / |
| Barcome | 71 | 127 | / |
| Barcume | 71 | 64 | / |
| Barkeim | 71 | 58 | / |
| Bharkam | 71 | 41 | / |
| Borkhum | 71 | 10 | / |
| Barkkam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Barkame | 71 | 3 | / |
| Borkhom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Borkeum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Barkhomova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bourkom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourkum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkahm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkaam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baurkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borkcom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkheim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Barkaham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhatrkam | 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
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- 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 Barkoum
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