Kikumu Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kikumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kikumu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4791:96,4098,518
Uganda621:629,66632,895
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kikumu (300) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kikumu Demographics

Kikumu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kikumu Last Name Facts

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

Kikumu has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kikumu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kikumu is the 547,713th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kikumu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kikumu is also the 508,767th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 300 people.

The last name Kikumu is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 96,409. In Kenya Kikumu is primarily found in: Makueni County, where 30 percent live, Mombasa County, where 23 percent live and Machakos County, where 17 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.

Kikumu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kikumu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Kikaumu921/
Kikoumou861/
Kikomu83109/
Kukumu8382/
Kekumu8346/
Kicumu831/
Kekuemu771/
Keicumu771/
Chikumou715/
Kekomu671/
Chikkoumou631/
Kucumau6252/
Kekimuh621/
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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 Kikumu
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