Kumun Surname
Approximately 1,543 people bear this surname
Kumun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,047 | 1:169,191 | 10,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 435 | 1:18,744 | 1,904 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kumun (277) may also be a first name.
Kumun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kumun (Bengali: কুমুন, Hindi: कुमुन, Marathi: कुमन, Oriya: କୁମୁନ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kumun is the 255,670th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,722,972 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kumun are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 533,704th most common first name on earth It is held by 277 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 169,191. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 82 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found and Oyo, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumune | 91 | 126 | / |
| Kummun | 91 | 64 | / |
| Kumaun | 91 | 51 | / |
| Kumunc | 91 | 34 | / |
| Kumoun | 91 | 23 | / |
| Kumeun | 91 | 13 | / |
| Kumgun | 91 | 6 | / |
| Khumun | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kumuun | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kumhun | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kumumn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuumun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kumuin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koumun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khummun | 83 | 40 | / |
| Kumaung | 83 | 23 | / |
| Koumoun | 83 | 8 | / |
| Khumgun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Khumhun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kumhung | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khuimun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khumoun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kumhuin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kumoung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kummune | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khumunn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kumon | 80 | 2,703 | / |
| Kimun | 80 | 305 | / |
| Komun | 80 | 303 | / |
| Cumun | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kummoung | 77 | 78 | / |
| Khummung | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kummaung | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kumhoung | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khummeun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koumoune | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kummoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khummoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kumeugne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kusmound | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khumon | 73 | 91 | / |
| Koumon | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kommun | 73 | 19 | / |
| Khimun | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kimhun | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kummon | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kuimon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kumoon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Komoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cumgun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumhon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khumum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coumun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cummun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keumeugne | 71 | 40 | / |
| Khummoung | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koumeugne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keumougne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koumougne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khimhun | 67 | 1,082 | / |
| Kummoon | 67 | 143 | / |
| Khommun | 67 | 101 | / |
| Khimoun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khumoum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khumhon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kumhoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumhonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheumun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khumoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coumoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koemeun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khummon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khumoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhmhausen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuymon | 67 | 1 | / |
Kumun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kumun in the Bengali language | ||
| কুমুন | kumuna | - |
| Kumun in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁମୁନ | kumuna | - |
| Kumun in the Marathi language | ||
| कुमन | kumana | - |
| Kumun in the Hindi language | ||
| कुमुन | kumuna | 90 |
| कुमन | kumana | 10 |
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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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- 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 Kumun
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