Kashum Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kashum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kashum (113) may also be a first name.
Kashum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kashum (Hindi: कशुम, Russian: Кашум) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Kashum is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kashum live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 881,625th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 113 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Yobe, where 56 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Kogi, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kashum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashum in the Hindi language | ||
| कशुम | kasuma | 42.86 |
| कशूम | kasuma | 28.57 |
| काशुम | kasuma | 14.29 |
| कषुम | kasuma | 14.29 |
| Kashum in the Russian language | ||
| Кашум | kasum | - |
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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 Kashum
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