Kukuma Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Kukuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 156 | 1:52,267 | 6,566 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Latvia | 24 | 1:85,419 | 12,616 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Kukuma (339) may also be a first name.
Kukuma Demographics
Average Kukuma Salary in
United States
$29,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Kukuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kukuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kukuma (Bengali: কুকুমা, Hindi: कुकुमा, Oriya: କୁକୁମ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kukuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kukuma is the 744,013th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Kukuma reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 40 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 474,488th most common first name in the world, held by 339 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 52,267. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 38 percent live, Enga, where 24 percent live and Northern, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent live and Latvia, where 6 percent live.
Kukuma Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kukuma earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 52.04% less than the national average, earning R 113,976 per year and in United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kukumai | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kuukuma | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kaukuma | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ckukuma | 92 | 3 | / |
| Koukouma | 86 | 65 | / |
| Kaukauma | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kukumaus | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kuykumas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kikuma | 83 | 3,545 | / |
| Kokuma | 83 | 943 | / |
| Kukoma | 83 | 434 | / |
| Kukume | 83 | 72 | / |
| Kukumi | 83 | 66 | / |
| Kukumo | 83 | 55 | / |
| Kukima | 83 | 27 | / |
| Cukuma | 83 | 26 | / |
| Koukoumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kokumai | 77 | 902 | / |
| Kikhuma | 77 | 711 | / |
| Kikouma | 77 | 116 | / |
| Koukima | 77 | 98 | / |
| Kucumau | 77 | 52 | / |
| Kokouma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Cukumaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kikuuma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kicuuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihkuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koekuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuikumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kukumis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koukoumi | 71 | 64 | / |
| Kaukomaa | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kukumägi | 71 | 28 | / |
| Gkougkoumas | 71 | 23 | / |
| Coukouma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koukomah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khukhume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cukumaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokumo | 67 | 1,700 | / |
| Kokoma | 67 | 1,492 | / |
| Cucuma | 67 | 129 | / |
| Koukoumis | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kikima | 67 | 113 | / |
| Kukome | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kokume | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kukomo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khuikhumi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kicuma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kikumo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koukousmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koukoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caukumath | 67 | 1 | / |
Kukuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kukuma in the Bengali language | ||
| কুকুমা | kukuma | - |
| Kukuma in the Hindi language | ||
| कुकुमा | kukuma | - |
| Kukuma in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁକୁମ | kukuma | 44.12 |
| କୁକୁମା | kukuma | 41.18 |
| କୁକୁମାଇଁ | kukuma'im | 5.88 |
| କୁୁମ | kuuma | 2.94 |
| କୁମୁଦିନୀ | kumudini | 2.94 |
| କୁକୁମାାଇଁ | kukumaa'im | 2.94 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kukuma
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis