Kumen Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Kumen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kumén (8) are calculated separately.
Kumen (288) may also be a first name.
Kumen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kumen (Hindi: कुमेन, Marathi: कुमेन, Oriya: କୁେମନ, Russian: Кумен) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kumén. Click here for other potential spellings of Kumen.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,484,726th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Kumen are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequent forename globally, borne by 288 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Kumen is most numerous in: Benue, where 60 percent reside, Gombe, where 38 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Kumen exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and Liberia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kumen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kumen in the Hindi language | ||
| कुमेन | kumena | - |
| Kumen in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେମନ | kuemana | - |
| Kumen in the Marathi language | ||
| कुमेन | kumena | - |
| Kumen in the Russian language | ||
| Кумен | kumen | - |
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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 Kumen
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