Kornum Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kornum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kornum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5591:10,098945
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
France61:11,070,454349,096
Norway61:857,04855,549
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kornum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kornum occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kornum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 541,435th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kornum are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Kornum is most numerous in Denmark, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 10,098. In Denmark Kornum is most common in: North Denmark Region, where 33 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 30 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 21 percent live. Apart from Denmark this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Kornum Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kornum earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.09% less than the national average, earning 252,339 kr per year and in Canada they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning $47,087 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kornnum924/
Kornoum921/
Kornom83153/
Cornum8396/
Kernum8326/
Karnum839/
Kornnoom716/
Karnom6711/
Cornom671/
Carnhum621/

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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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  • 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 Kornum
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