Karkum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Israel

Karkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Karkum (9) may also be a first name.

Karkum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karkum is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Karkum live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Tai-Asia. Karkum is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 9 people.

The surname Karkum is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand Karkum is most prevalent in: Chiang Mai Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Thailand it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Israel, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkoum922/
Kearkum921/
Kearkhum861/
Kerkum8355/
Carkum8331/
Karkom832/
Korkum831/
Carkhum7748/
Kairkom771/
Korkhum771/
Corkum672,849/
Korcum67135/
Korkom6780/
Corkhum6262/
Corckum621/
Corkom501/
Corcum501/

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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 Karkum
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