Duum Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Duum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Duum (18) may also be a first name.

Duum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duum (Marathi: दुउम, Oriya: ଡ଼ୁୁମ, Russian: Дуум) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Duum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Duum reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Duum is also the 2,608,198th most common first name at a global level It is held by 18 people.

The surname Duum is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 35 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhuum893/
Dum8614,069/
Daum7516,158/
Dume7511,852/
Dhum754,663/
Doum751,509/
Dumm751,472/
Duim75884/
Duym75718/
Duhm75596/
Duem75276/
Dumt75162/
Deum7593/
Ødum7555/
Dumd7525/
Ådum759/
Ddum753/
Dusm752/
Dujm752/
Dumh751/
Duuggim731/
Dhume672,010/
Daume671,139/
Doume67731/
Dhoum67497/
Duijm67393/
Dumme67251/
Doğum67197/
Dahum67151/
Duyme67151/
Dumhe6766/
Dumhs6723/
Duemm6714/
Dhumm677/
Duime676/
Douhm676/
Ddume672/
Dohum672/
Gydum672/
Dumtt672/
Thdum671/
Deume671/
Dgoum671/
Doumh671/
Dumșe671/
Dhaum671/
Daumd671/
Tdumt671/
Hdoum671/
Doumm670/
Dutme670/
Dauhm670/
Duimm670/
Daumm670/
Dummt670/

Duum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duum in the Oriya language
ଡ଼ୁୁମruuma-
Duum in the Marathi language
दुउमdu'uma-
Duum in the Russian language
Дуумduum-

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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
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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 Duum
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