Kungum Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Kungum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kungum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188

Kungum Last Name Facts

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

Kungum is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kungum.

How Common Is The Last Name Kungum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kungum is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Kungum reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Kungum is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 57 percent are found and East Sepik, where 43 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 42 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kungume921/
Kunum91377/
Kugum9134/
Keungoum8610/
Koungoum866/
Koungaum861/
Khungume861/
Kunume83945/
Kongum8345/
Kumgum8337/
Khunum8311/
Kunnum837/
Kutnum832/
Kunoum832/
Kuinum831/
Kugume831/
Kugoum831/
Khungneum801/
Kougoum772,221/
Khunnum7716/
Keugoum7716/
Kongoum7714/
Khongum777/
Kongaum775/
Kounoum773/
Kunghom771/
Konggum771/
Khutnum771/
Kuthnum771/
Koungom771/
Kunhoum771/
Keungom771/
Kunnume771/
Konum7398/
Kunom7366/
Kogum7311/
Kugom731/
Cugum731/
Kounoume7149/
Khongoum711/
Khonghum711/
Kousgoum711/
Kugumova711/
Cuningum710/
Konnum67219/
Kounnoume6768/
Khonum6718/
Keugom6716/
Kongom6710/
Kougom674/
Kuinom672/
Cunaum672/
Qeunum671/
Cheungoum671/
Cunningum670/
Cuninghum670/

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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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  • 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 Kungum
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