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.

DNA test information

Brukum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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

Brukum is carried by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Brukum.

How Common Is The Last Name Brukum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 412,986th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Brukum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 594,918th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 228 people.

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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