Kyume Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Kyume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 262 | 1:676,117 | 31,456 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
Kyume (32) may also be a first name.
Kyume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kyume (Russian: Кюме) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyume? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 950,707th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kyume live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 676,117. In Nigeria Kyume is primarily found in: Benue, where 98 percent live, Ondo, where 1 percent live and Taraba, where 0 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyumei | 91 | 570 | / |
| Kyumeh | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kyoume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuyume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kyum | 89 | 3,453 | / |
| Kayyume | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuyumeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keyumeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keyoume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuyumeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kyuma | 80 | 3,802 | / |
| Koyum | 80 | 286 | / |
| Kiume | 80 | 233 | / |
| Kuyum | 80 | 127 | / |
| Khyum | 80 | 63 | / |
| Keyum | 80 | 55 | / |
| Qyume | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kyumi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kyoum | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kaiyum | 73 | 9,476 | / |
| Kayyum | 73 | 3,910 | / |
| Khoyum | 73 | 217 | / |
| Koiyum | 73 | 176 | / |
| Kuyuma | 73 | 82 | / |
| Koyumi | 73 | 73 | / |
| Kehume | 73 | 40 | / |
| Kihume | 73 | 28 | / |
| Koyyum | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kayome | 73 | 14 | / |
| Keyoum | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kayium | 73 | 12 | / |
| Keiyum | 73 | 11 | / |
| Qyoume | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kuiume | 73 | 6 | / |
| Koyuma | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kuyyum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Keeyum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Keyuma | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koyome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qyumme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuyumi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koyoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khuyum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiyum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keyyum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kioume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaayum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyumaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kium | 67 | 1,419 | / |
| Khayyum | 67 | 1,056 | / |
| Qyum | 67 | 385 | / |
| Qayyume | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kajiume | 67 | 59 | / |
| Khaiyum | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gkioume | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khoiyum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kayyumi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khayium | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kaiyumi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khuyyum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qauyume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajjume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqayyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqaiyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaayum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheyoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khioume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjum | 67 | 1 | / |
Kyume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kyume in the Russian language | ||
| Кюме | kume | - |
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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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- 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 Kyume
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