Koomu Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Koomu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koomu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Koomu Last Name Facts

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

Koomu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koomu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,075,631st most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Koomu is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Koomu reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Koomu is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 95 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 2 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koommu917/
Koomou911/
Komu899,723/
Kommu8046,477/
Komou803,436/
Komau80111/
Kgomu8070/
Koumu8054/
Khomu8034/
Komuh8015/
Koimu8010/
Komgu807/
Komuš807/
Komuu803/
Kohmu803/
Komui803/
Koemu802/
Komuś802/
Komeu801/
Komud801/
Koumou7310,225/
Khoimu7387/
Koymus7339/
Komush7323/
Komuth7314/
Kommou7311/
Kotmus738/
Kommuu735/
Komaut733/
Komgou732/
Kommeu732/
Kommui731/
Hkommu731/
Koimou731/
Khommu731/
Kommau731/
Komutt730/
Kumu676,625/
Kamu675,569/
Koumous67202/
Koutmou6735/
Kottmus6728/
Comu6719/
Koommoo6714/
Qomu6714/
Kosmuch6710/
Khomuch677/
Khotmut674/
Koumouï671/
Koumoud671/
Kkommou671/
Khomous671/
Komó671/
Komault671/
Komautz671/
Kottmuß671/
Kosmaus671/
Koumgou671/
Koummeu671/

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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 Koomu
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