Kakum Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Kakum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 98 | 1:211,929 | 21,585 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kakum (212) may also be a first name.
Kakum Demographics
Average Kakum Salary in
United States
$28,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kakum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kakum (Hindi: ककुम, Marathi: ककुम, Oriya: କକୁମ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Kakum is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Kakum are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kakum is also the 620,917th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 212 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 211,929. In Cameroon Kakum is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 35 percent live, Southwest Region, where 23 percent live and Centre Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Kakum exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 10 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Kakum Last Name Statistics demography
Kakum earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaikum | 91 | 55 | / |
| Kakoum | 91 | 34 | / |
| Kakume | 91 | 25 | / |
| Kakhum | 91 | 7 | / |
| Khakum | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kakaum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kahkum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaukum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kakuim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khakhum | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kaakeum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kakumme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kathkum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kakusme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katkhum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kahakum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaikhum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khatkum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kokum | 80 | 675 | / |
| Kakom | 80 | 136 | / |
| Kekum | 80 | 26 | / |
| Cakum | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kacum | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khaikhum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khaykhum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khadkhum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kheakhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahdkhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kockum | 73 | 159 | / |
| Cakhum | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kokoum | 73 | 24 | / |
| Khokum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kokume | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kotkum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaukom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuikum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kaykom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaicum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kodkum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kokhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koekum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katcum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kokkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kacume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kacaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaceum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kakhom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keukum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khakhom | 67 | 172 | / |
| Koukoum | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khokhum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kokoume | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaikhom | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kodkhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kodckum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kookhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kokkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keukoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaikom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khodkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khookum | 67 | 1 | / |
Kakum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakum in the Oriya language | ||
| କକୁମ | kakuma | - |
| Kakum in the Marathi language | ||
| ककुम | kakuma | - |
| Kakum in the Hindi language | ||
| ककुम | kakuma | 66.67 |
| ककूम | kakuma | 33.33 |
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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 Kakum
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