Kuyum Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kuyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey721:1,080,85347,659
India301:25,568,846339,406
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kuyum (225) may also be a first name.

Kuyum Last Name Facts

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

Kuyum (Hindi: कुयुम, Marathi: कुयुम, Oriya: କୁୟୁମ, Russian: Куюм) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kuyum live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kuyum is also the 599,828th most common forename globally. It is borne by 225 people.

The surname Kuyum is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 1,080,853. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 57 percent live, Mersin Province, where 36 percent live and Mugla Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyyum915/
Kuiyum912/
Khuyum912/
Kuyeum911/
Kuyume911/
Kyum893,453/
Kouyoum836/
Khuyyum832/
Quyum801,655/
Koyum80286/
Kyume80275/
Khyum8063/
Keyum8055/
Kujum8011/
Kyoum8010/
Cuyum802/
Kuhum802/
Kuyom801/
Kuium801/
Kuyumova774/
Kaiyum739,476/
Kayyum733,910/
Kayoum731,001/
Khoyum73217/
Koiyum73176/
Kayaum7394/
Kayeum7330/
Koyyum7326/
Keyoum7313/
Kayium7312/
Keiyum7311/
Qauyum7311/
Khujum7310/
Qouyum737/
Kuiume736/
Keeyum735/
Keyaum735/
Ku'ume734/
Queyum734/
Koyoum732/
Kyyaum731/
Kuyoom731/
Khuium731/
Keyyum731/
Koujum731/
Quoyum731/
Kiyoum731/
Kaayum731/
Kyeaum731/
Quayyum672,890/
Quaiyum672,361/
Kium671,419/
Khayyum671,056/
Qyum67385/
Khaiyum6741/
Khayoum6735/
Kaiyoum6728/
Khoiyum6724/
Khayium6711/
Quayoum6710/
Quayium675/
Quyyoum674/
Qauyume672/
Kayyume672/
Kayyoum672/
Kjum671/
Kayoume671/
Kheyoum671/
Kiyahum671/
Khaayum671/
Keyoume671/
Quiyoum671/
Kqayyum671/
Kayohum671/
Qhuyyum671/
Quyyaum671/
Cauyaum671/
Qauyoum671/
Koujoum671/
Kqaiyum671/
Kouhoum671/
Kaiuoum671/

Kuyum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuyum in the Marathi language
कुयुमkuyuma-
Kuyum in the Hindi language
कुयुमkuyuma85
कुयूमkuyuma10
कूयूमkuyuma5
Kuyum in the Oriya language
କୁୟୁମkuyuma66.67
କୁୟୂମkuyuma33.33
Kuyum in the Russian language
Куюмkuum-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuyum
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