Ikoum Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Ikoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Ikoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikoum is most common in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikoum is the 2,061,309th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikoum reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon Ikoum is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 73 percent live, Littoral Region, where 21 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jikoum | 91 | 11 | / |
| Ikkoum | 91 | 6 | / |
| Hikoum | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ikoume | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ikum | 89 | 1,289 | / |
| Ikom | 89 | 534 | / |
| Haikoum | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ikome | 80 | 2,452 | / |
| Ekoum | 80 | 535 | / |
| Yikum | 80 | 349 | / |
| Eikum | 80 | 229 | / |
| Ikume | 80 | 144 | / |
| Aikum | 80 | 113 | / |
| Ickom | 80 | 54 | / |
| Eikom | 80 | 37 | / |
| Jikom | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jikum | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hikum | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ikhom | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ikuom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hikom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aikom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ikuum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iokom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikoom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ykoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yikom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gikum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekoume | 73 | 2,073 | / |
| Eikhom | 73 | 47 | / |
| Eidkum | 73 | 29 | / |
| Hickom | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jikume | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hickum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Haikum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Aykoum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ikuyam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aikume | 73 | 9 | / |
| Heikom | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hekoum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jitkum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aitkum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ikhume | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yokoum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ikuyme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jikkum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikuome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikoyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikowem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iskume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jikome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikeume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekom | 67 | 4,166 | / |
| Ekum | 67 | 1,811 | / |
| Ikam | 67 | 718 | / |
| Jitkoom | 67 | 261 | / |
| Ischkum | 67 | 37 | / |
| Icum | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aikayum | 67 | 19 | / |
| Icom | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haykoum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aikaium | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hekkoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekoueme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikhumhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oikhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiekaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eichkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikumowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikhome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhoyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eickhum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heiskom | 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 Ikoum
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