Kiume Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Kiume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 156 | 1:296,025 | 18,882 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kiume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiume is found most in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kiume.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiume? popularity and diffusion
Kiume is the 1,067,497th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiume reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 296,025. In Kenya Kiume is most common in: Machakos County, where 61 percent reside, Makueni County, where 33 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Kiume Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kiume has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihume | 91 | 28 | / |
| Kuiume | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kioume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kium | 89 | 1,419 | / |
| Kajiume | 83 | 59 | / |
| Gkioume | 83 | 31 | / |
| Khioume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiuma | 80 | 1,831 | / |
| Kyume | 80 | 275 | / |
| Kiumi | 80 | 154 | / |
| Khium | 80 | 43 | / |
| Kioum | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kijum | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kihum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kieum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuium | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiumm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyum | 73 | 9,476 | / |
| Chiume | 73 | 2,214 | / |
| Kyumei | 73 | 570 | / |
| Koiyum | 73 | 176 | / |
| Kaijum | 73 | 63 | / |
| Kehume | 73 | 40 | / |
| Qiumei | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kijumi | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kayium | 73 | 12 | / |
| Keiyum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kyumeh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kihuma | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kijuma | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khioum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaiome | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kieumy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kihome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koiuma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kioumi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiyum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kioumy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyoume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuyume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khuium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuiumi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cihume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kihumi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaaium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyum | 67 | 3,453 | / |
| Khaiyum | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chihume | 67 | 30 | / |
| Khoiyum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Qium | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khayium | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chiumee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaiyumi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kioumgi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kayyume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuyumeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koihoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieumai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyumeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajjume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijjumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyumeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqaiyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhiuma | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiume
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