Kankum Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Kankum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kankum (29) may also be a first name.
Kankum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankum (Hindi: कंकुम, Oriya: କୁମ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kankum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kankum reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 29 people.
The surname is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,502,944. In Thailand Kankum is most common in: Chiang Mai Province, where 30 percent reside, Bangkok, where 26 percent reside and Chiang Rai Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Thailand Kankum is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankhum | 92 | 74 | / |
| Kangkum | 92 | 44 | / |
| Khankum | 92 | 36 | / |
| Kankume | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaunkum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keankum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kankaum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kankoum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khankhum | 86 | 83 | / |
| Khaunkum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kangkhum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khangkum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kheankum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Konkum | 83 | 314 | / |
| Kankom | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kongkum | 77 | 453 | / |
| Konkhum | 77 | 133 | / |
| Koonkum | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kankhom | 77 | 16 | / |
| Khamkum | 77 | 13 | / |
| Khenkum | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kankoom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khankom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khonkum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keunkum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kamkume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khamkhum | 71 | 597 | / |
| Kongkhum | 71 | 275 | / |
| Khongkum | 71 | 29 | / |
| Khankhom | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koonkhum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khenkhum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kounkoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamkuime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keankhom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheankom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khounkum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khonkhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keunkhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongkume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanhkhhaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keancaum | 71 | 0 | / |
| Khongkhum | 67 | 677 | / |
| Khengkhum | 67 | 95 | / |
| Konkom | 67 | 90 | / |
| Khoonkhum | 67 | 55 | / |
| Koongkhum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cancum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kamcum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kasemkhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kancom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koncum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koungkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
Kankum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankum in the Hindi language | ||
| कंकुम | kankuma | - |
| Kankum in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁମ | kuma | - |
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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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- 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 Kankum
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