Chikum Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chikum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chikum (78) may also be a first name.
Chikum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikum (Hindi: छिकुं) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikum? popularity and diffusion
Chikum is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chikum is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chikum reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 78 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Chikum is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 33 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 33 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikume | 92 | 167 | / |
| Chaikum | 92 | 139 | / |
| Chigkum | 92 | 2 | / |
| Chitkum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chikaum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hikum | 91 | 10 | / |
| Chaikhum | 86 | 342 | / |
| Chitkhum | 86 | 8 | / |
| Chaikuhm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaihkum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchikoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikumhe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chukum | 83 | 41 | / |
| Haikum | 83 | 14 | / |
| Hickum | 83 | 14 | / |
| Chikom | 83 | 9 | / |
| Chekum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hikoum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chykum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cikuim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chaikom | 77 | 25 | / |
| Chukhum | 77 | 21 | / |
| Checkum | 77 | 9 | / |
| Haikoum | 77 | 8 | / |
| Chaykum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chaicum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cheekum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chuekum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chukkum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khikkum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chuykum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chekume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshikum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiekaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zikum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hicum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hekum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hikom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gikum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chekhoum | 71 | 211 | / |
| Chaikhom | 71 | 79 | / |
| Tshikume | 71 | 53 | / |
| Khaikhum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khikkhum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chauykum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chaikoom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khickhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choeykum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheekhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chuekhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chuykhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hickom | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jikoum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chucum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heikom | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chicom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hekoum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaikum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jikkum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joikum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chauykhum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chekom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshikhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceikom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchekoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzikum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chykumova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoykum | 67 | 1 | / |
Chikum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikum in the Hindi language | ||
| छिकुं | chikum | - |
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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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- 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 Chikum
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