Kagum Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kagum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kagum (75) may also be a first name.

Kagum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kagum (Hindi: कगुम) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kagum reside; 62 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 62 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 75 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 62 percent live and Morobe, where 38 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Kagum is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagume91521/
Kagoum9121/
Kagaum919/
Kaygum911/
Kaghum911/
Kaigum911/
Kagoume8317/
Kangoum8314/
Kanghum831/
Kaggoum831/
Kahgoum831/
Kegum8012/
Kogum8011/
Kagom809/
Qagum802/
Kahagoum773/
Khaigume771/
Kongum7345/
Keggum731/
Cagume731/
Kogume731/
Kakgom731/
Keigum731/
Kougoum672,221/
Keugoum6716/
Kongoum6714/
Keigoum6712/
Khongum677/
Kongaum675/
Konggum671/
Kehgoum671/
Keingum671/
Khagoom671/
Koungoum626/
Khongoum621/
Kousgoum621/
Koungaum621/
Khonghum621/
Kogom6012/
Cagom6011/
Qegum601/
Kougom554/
Coggum550/
Khoshghoum539/
Cougoum502/
Caighom500/

Kagum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kagum in the Hindi language
कगुमkaguma-

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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 Kagum
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