Gugum Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Gugum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Gugum (2,985) may also be a first name.
Gugum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gugum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gugum is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gugum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,374,607th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Gugum are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 132,552nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 2,985 people.
Gugum is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Edo, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Turkey, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gungum | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gugume | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ugum | 89 | 111 | / |
| Gougoum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Đugum | 80 | 374 | / |
| Gugun | 80 | 228 | / |
| Ungum | 80 | 225 | / |
| Hugum | 80 | 30 | / |
| Uggum | 80 | 17 | / |
| Oguum | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gogum | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oggum | 80 | 7 | / |
| Augum | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ugume | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ugoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uygum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eugum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gugom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gougoume | 77 | 7 | / |
| Goungoum | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gueugoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haugum | 73 | 417 | / |
| Gungun | 73 | 130 | / |
| Hungum | 73 | 83 | / |
| Gugune | 73 | 50 | / |
| Hougum | 73 | 37 | / |
| Gugung | 73 | 28 | / |
| Unggum | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ougume | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hughum | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gugunt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hugume | 73 | 4 | / |
| Huhgum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ougoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugueum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ughume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aughum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nggunggum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngoungoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nghuigoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogum | 67 | 1,667 | / |
| Ugom | 67 | 265 | / |
| Augusme | 67 | 141 | / |
| Augoume | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ngungun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hougoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gougoun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houghum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaughun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gugum
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