Kunume Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Kunume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 933 | 1:41,843 | 5,288 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Kunume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunume is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunume? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 378,019th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. Kunume occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kunume live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Kunume is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 933 people, or 1 in 41,843. In Uganda Kunume is mostly found in: Kaabong District, where 100 percent reside, Kiryandongo District, where 0 percent reside and Nakapiripirit District, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kungume | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kunumee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kunnume | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kunum | 91 | 377 | / |
| Kounoume | 86 | 49 | / |
| Khungume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kunuma | 83 | 408 | / |
| Kinume | 83 | 354 | / |
| Kungum | 83 | 24 | / |
| Kunumi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Khunum | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kunnum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kutnum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kunoum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kunome | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuinum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kounnoume | 80 | 68 | / |
| Khumnum | 77 | 55 | / |
| Khunnum | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kunnuma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kounoum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khunuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khutnum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuthnum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunhoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunumma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konum | 73 | 98 | / |
| Kunom | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kounouma | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kunnumma | 71 | 23 | / |
| Keungoum | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kounieme | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koungoum | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kounoumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koungaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunimi | 67 | 3,284 | / |
| Konuma | 67 | 650 | / |
| Konnum | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kinumi | 67 | 170 | / |
| Kinime | 67 | 54 | / |
| Konome | 67 | 43 | / |
| Khonum | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kunoma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cunumi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kuinom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cunaum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qeunum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khungneum | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kunume
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