Kugum Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Kugum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kugum (12) may also be a first name.
Kugum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kugum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kugum is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kugum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kugum is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Kugum is predominantly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kugum are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 94 percent are found and Enga, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Kugum occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 35 percent are found and Micronesia, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Kugum
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