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
Chikum (Hindi: छिकुं) is found most in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Chikum occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Chikum live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Chikum is also the 1,091,646th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 78 people.
The last name Chikum is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Chikum is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live, Northwest Region, where 33 percent live and Southwest Region, where 33 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikum
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