Likum Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

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

Likum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Likum (40) may also be a first name.

Likum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likum (Russian: Ликум) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Likum? popularity and diffusion

Likum is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Likum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Likum are found; 31 percent are found in Central Africa and 29 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Likum is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 40 people.

The surname Likum is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 75 percent live, South Region, where 13 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Russia, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likume91150/
Likoum9188/
Laikum917/
Leikum912/
Likkum911/
Likeum911/
Liokhum837/
Likoume835/
Lukum80809/
Lekum8012/
Likom805/
Licum802/
Lykum800/
Liscum73408/
Lukkum7382/
Leykum7380/
Leikom7372/
Laikom7331/
Lukhum7318/
Lekkum7317/
Lekoum7311/
Lekume7310/
Likhom734/
Leukum734/
Lekeum734/
Luckum733/
Leekum731/
Leckum731/
Lukcum731/
Legkum731/
Lekaum731/
Liekom731/
Leicum730/
Licuime67336/
Lukkhum6758/
Lekkhum677/
Lekeume672/
Hlukkum671/
Legkhum671/
Leahkum671/
Luukkum671/
Lukkcum671/
L'Yokum671/
Liscume670/
Lisscum670/

Likum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likum in the Russian language
Ликумlikum-

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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 Likum
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