Ikumu Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1421:1,247,48449,911
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Kenya881:524,77226,127
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ikumu (23) may also be a first name.

Ikumu Last Name Facts

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

Ikumu (Oriya: ଇକୁମୁ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikumu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikumu is the 763,307th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. The last name Ikumu is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ikumu reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria Ikumu is most frequent in: Delta, where 90 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Kenya, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gikumu912/
Ikoumou831/
Ukumu801,154/
Ekumu801,134/
Ikomu80211/
Ikimu8028/
Icumu805/
Yikoumou771/
Hukumu73205/
Ekumou7342/
Ekumut737/
Ikhomu732/
Ekuemu731/
Ekumau731/
Aikomu731/
Iccumu731/
Yokumu731/
Gekumu731/
Ikoumouyi713/
Ekoumou671,446/
Aikhomu67505/
Eikhomu674/
Ekhuemu671/
Eshkumu671/
Aikhhomu621/
Aikhommu621/
Ekomu60462/
Ekimu60320/
Ecumu60246/
Ukimu601/
Ikomou55439/
Ekhomu5594/
Ikimau5517/
Ekoomu551/
Aikomou5013/

Ikumu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikumu in the Oriya language
ଇକୁମୁikumu-

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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 Ikumu
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