Kukama Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kukama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kukama (42) may also be a first name.

Kukama Last Name Facts

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

Kukama (Hindi: कुकामा) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kukama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kukama live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kukama is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 42 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa Kukama is most frequent in: North West, where 69 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent live. Besides South Africa Kukama occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Kukama Last Name Statistics demography

Kukama earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.57% more than the national average, earning R 360,180 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukhama9237/
Koukama927/
Kkukama924/
Kuikama921/
Kukamma921/
Kukkamaa8649/
Khukhama8642/
Kkukamma8613/
Kaukauma8611/
Kukkamma864/
Koukamma862/
Kukkamah861/
Kukhamau861/
Kukoma83434/
Kukame83267/
Kikama83225/
Kokama83148/
Kucama832/
Kukami832/
Kukema831/
Kukkamgai801/
Kaukamatt801/
Kaukamo7721/
Kukkamo7720/
Kukamoo775/
Kokamma775/
Koukame771/
Kucamau771/
Cukamma771/
Kuecama771/
Koukamo771/
Kikaema771/
Kikaama771/
Kaukami771/
Kukamod771/
Kukkammaia751/
Koukouma7165/
Kaukomaa7140/
Khukameh712/
Koukomah711/
Koukoyma711/
Koukamou711/
Koudkoma711/
Kokami672,642/
Kikoma672,111/
Kokoma671,492/
Kokame671,161/
Kokamo6778/
Kukome6757/
Khokhamma6724/
Kucami6713/
Kukomo6711/
Qokama6710/
Kucame678/
Kicama677/
Caukamath674/
Kikema672/
Kikamo672/
Khutkomaz671/
Cucama671/
Khukhammi671/
Kocama671/
Koukoumma671/
Kukhammee671/
Kukemo671/

Kukama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukama in the Hindi language
कुकामाkukama-

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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 Kukama
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