Densum Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Densum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Densum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
England101:5,571,806158,774
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140

Densum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Densum occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Densum.

How Common Is The Last Name Densum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Densum is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Densum reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Densum is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 95 percent are found and North West, where 5 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent are found.

Densum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Densum has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Densum Last Name Statistics demography

Densum earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.03% less than the national average, earning R 61,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Densom8316/
Densun834/
Demsum830/
Denchum771/
Densung770/
Dnsun731/
Denson6718,648/
Dimsum674/
Denzom672/
Dinzum671/
Demsun671/
Dinsom671/
Dencun670/

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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 Densum
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