Kondum Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

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

Kondum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kondum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1421:1,247,48449,911
Papua New Guinea1161:70,2919,164
India821:9,354,456185,501
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kondum (97) may also be a first name.

Kondum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kondum (Marathi: डुम) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kondum.

How Common Is The Last Name Kondum? popularity and diffusion

Kondum is the 814,680th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Kondum reside; 42 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 962,660th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 97 people.

The surname Kondum is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 92 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside and Yobe, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent reside and India, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kondoum927/
Khondum922/
Koondum921/
Koundoum8691/
Khoondum863/
Kondoume861/
Kondom831,250/
Kundum83575/
Kandum83144/
Komdum831/
Condum830/
Koundoume8010/
Kandume772,048/
Khundum7710/
Khandum776/
Kundhum775/
Kandoum774/
Kunndum773/
Komdoum773/
Kandaum772/
Koondom771/
Kondoom771/
Koundom771/
Khoomdum712/
Khunndum711/
Khaundum711/
Condom67597/
Kündüm67107/
Candum6722/
Kandom679/
Kundom679/
Comdum671/
Kandoem62154/
Khumdum6246/
Khundom6228/
Khandom625/
Kamdhum625/
Kaumdum621/
Khamdum621/
Cundume621/
Canduim621/
Kandoom621/
Cundom5059/
Candom5014/
Cúndom503/

Kondum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kondum in the Marathi language
डुमduma-

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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 Kondum
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