Gqum Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

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

Gqum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gqum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa621:873,83457,209

Gqum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gqum is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gqum? popularity and diffusion

Gqum is the 2,436,415th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gqum live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 873,834. In South Africa Gqum is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 37 percent are found, Gauteng, where 31 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 29 percent are found.

Gqum Last Name Statistics demography

Gqum earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.48% less than the national average, earning R 86,796 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gqume891/
Qum86278/
Gqm866/
Quim755,910/
Guim751,652/
Quem75545/
Guem75354/
Qume7521/
Qumn7519/
Quym754/
Ggqm753/
Qumd752/
Qumm752/
Gqmm752/
Cqum752/
Quwm751/
Quqm751/
Qqum751/
Qgqm751/
Gcqm751/
Gqcm751/
Gqim751/
Gqme751/
Gqmh751/
Hqum751/
Gouem678,085/
Queem67351/
Qm6754/
Guhem6710/
Quimd675/
Gqwem675/
Guimn672/
Quimt672/
Quwem672/
Qumme671/
Kquem671/
Guemn671/
Quhme671/
Guemh671/
Quuem671/
Quuim671/
Quimn671/
Quwme671/
Gueem671/
Gqune671/
Quimq671/
Gqgwm671/
Gqmmm671/

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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 Gqum
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