Brukum Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Brukum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brukum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo8401:8,6282,051
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406

Brukum (228) may also be a first name.

Brukum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brukum is borne by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brukum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 412,986th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. Brukum is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Brukum are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brukum is also the 594,918th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 228 people.

It is most frequent in Togo, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Outside of Togo Brukum is found in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Broukoum86525/
Brikum832/
Brokum830/
Brickum7712/
Brockum772/
Brucume771/
Brookum770/
Brockhum7146/
Brucom673/
Brückom6226/
Brocoum6219/
Braucom622/
Brocom504/

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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 Brukum
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