Kockum Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kockum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kockum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1471:66,9855,097
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kockum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kockum occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kockum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kockum? popularity and diffusion

Kockum is the 1,380,086th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kockum are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 66,985. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 40 percent reside, Skåne County, where 35 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Sweden it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

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Kahkum671/
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Kokung671/
Kukumm671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kockum
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