Bekuma Surname

94,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,060 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Bekuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,9901:19,5482,554
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bekuma (3,158) may also be a first name.

Bekuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bekuma is most common in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bekuma is the 94,174th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,440,226 people. Bekuma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekuma reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 127,981st most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 3,158 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,990 people, or 1 in 19,548. Other than Ethiopia Bekuma exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekouma92121/
Beckuma921/
Bekeuma921/
Beakuma921/
Beikuma921/
Bekuuma921/
Biekouma862/
Beykumma861/
Bekoma832,329/
Bikuma831,283/
Bokuma831,255/
Bakuma831,091/
Bekima83318/
Bekumi83186/
Bekumo8329/
Bekume833/
Becuma832/
Bikouma77151/
Bekoume77126/
Bokumea7782/
Bequima7729/
Biokuma776/
Bakumai775/
Bokuema773/
Bakauma772/
Bekoumi772/
Bikuuma772/
Beakoma771/
Baikuma771/
Bakuima771/
Bokumai771/
Becuuma771/
Bekoumo771/
Bekoumou7131/
Bekoumit7113/
Backouma712/
Bakhouma712/
Baikouma712/
Bekoumie712/
Bickouma712/
Bikoumay711/
Biokouma711/
Bikoumat711/
Bokumo672,655/
Bikima67680/
Bikoma67354/
Bakima67324/
Bakumo67210/
Bekomo67119/
Bikumi6768/
Bikume6734/
Bokima6728/
Bacuma679/
Vecuma676/
Bikumo674/
Bekome674/
Bekomi673/
Bicuma672/
Békima671/
Bechkoume671/
Becoma671/

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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 Bekuma
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