Kendum Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

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

Kendum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kendum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kendum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kendum is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kendum is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Kendum is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Kendum live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Kendum is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 100 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendume9212/
Kaendum922/
Kendoum921/
Kiendaum864/
Kindum836/
Kendom835/
Cendum831/
Chendum7710/
Kindoum772/
Kindume771/
Kindom67231/
Kündüm67107/
Chindum628/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kendum
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