Kojum Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Kojum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kojum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Kojum (216) may also be a first name.

Kojum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kojum (Marathi: कोजुम) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kojum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Kojum is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kojum live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kojum is also the 614,549th most widespread given name globally It is held by 216 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 83 percent are found and Bihar, where 17 percent are found. Apart from India Kojum exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Nepal, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kjum891/
Kodjoum833/
Koujoum831/
Kosum80883/
Koyum80286/
Kocum80215/
Kouom80106/
Kajum8068/
Kejum8046/
Kioum8029/
Kijum8019/
Kaoum8014/
Kujum8011/
Kyoum8010/
Kozum805/
Koaum801/
Kojom801/
Koudjoum771/
Kayoum731,001/
Khajum73400/
Khoyum73217/
Koiyum73176/
Kaijum7363/
Kadjum7360/
Koyyum7326/
Kaoume7325/
Kasjum7319/
Koisum7317/
Kazoum7314/
Keyoum7313/
Korzum7312/
Khujum7310/
Kosume736/
Kouzom734/
Khioum734/
Kohoum733/
Koyoum732/
Khoium731/
Khosum731/
Koizum731/
Kosoum731/
Khejum731/
Kahoum731/
Kiyoum731/
Koudjoume7112/
Kyum673,453/
Kium671,419/
Kajiume6759/
Kadjoum6759/
Kahoume6738/
Khayoum6735/
Kaiyoum6728/
Kaom6727/
Koizume6725/
Khoiyum6724/
Khazoum6717/
Kouzoum6711/
Kajuume679/
Keom678/
Kohoume678/
Kouyoum676/
Kjom675/
Koysume673/
Kayyoum672/
Koisume672/
Korzoum672/
Kayohum671/
Karzoum671/
Kheyoum671/
Keejjum671/
Kayoume671/
Kourzom671/
Kaajume671/
Koihoum671/
Keyoume671/
Kehgoum671/
Kasouym671/
Kaiuoum671/
Kajjume671/
Kadjume671/
Kahgoum671/
Kaasoum671/
Khozium671/
Kojeeom671/

Kojum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kojum in the Marathi language
कोजुमkojuma-

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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 Kojum
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