Manikum Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Manikum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manikum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3321:163,18618,270
Mauritius1781:7,2661,505
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Manikum (177) may also be a first name.

Manikum Last Name Facts

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

Manikum (Marathi: मणीकुम, Oriya: ମାଣିକୁମ) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Manikum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 576,198th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The last name Manikum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Manikum reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 177 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 163,186. In South Africa Manikum is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and Northern Cape, where 1 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Manikum Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Manikum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning R 237,852 per year; in United States they earn 88.01% more than the national average, earning $81,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.54% less than the national average, earning $40,968 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manickum931,035/
Manikhum93118/
Maunikum9335/
Mannikum937/
Mannickum881/
Manicum86206/
Manikom8632/
Manekum862/
Maneekum8043/
Manikhom8024/
Manikkom8012/
Manickom809/
Mainikom801/
Manicoum801/
Maneekhum7554/
Mainikhom7551/
Hmangneikhum744/
Manicom71571/
Manucum71205/
Mahanikhom7113/
Manekom712/
Moonikom672/
Maneekom672/
Manekoom671/
Monikkom671/
Monicom571/
Monekom571/
Maneecom531/
Maneecoom501/

Manikum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manikum in the Oriya language
ମାଣିକୁମmanikuma-
Manikum in the Marathi language
मणीकुमmanikuma80
मिनकुमminakuma20

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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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  • 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 Manikum
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