Kukim Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Kukim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kukim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kukim (Hindi: कुकीम) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Kukim live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Kukim is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 40 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 37 percent reside and Western, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuekim9170/
Kuzkim911/
Koukim911/
Khukim911/
Kikim8091/
Kokim8054/
Cukim8017/
Kukem8011/
Kucim801/
Kukym801/
Kukimova7710/
Koukem73202/
Kuekem73103/
Kokkim7386/
Khokim7323/
Kuikem7316/
Koucim735/
Keukem732/
Cuckim732/
Kaukym731/
Kukeme731/
Kugkem731/
Kokhim731/
Kokoim731/
Kuicem731/
Kookim731/
Keucim731/
Kuikeum6717/
Khogkim671/
Kuichim671/
Kuekeum671/
Kuiskem670/

Kukim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukim in the Hindi language
कुकीमkukima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kukim
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