Mekum Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Mekum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Mekum (30) may also be a first name.
Mekum Demographics
Average Mekum Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mekum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekum is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mekum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Mekum live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Mekum occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 percent reside.
Mekum Last Name Statistics demography
Mekum earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meekum | 91 | 46 | / |
| Mekume | 91 | 25 | / |
| Mekoum | 91 | 10 | / |
| Meckum | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mekhum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mekeum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mekaum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Meskum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mehkum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Meakum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mekkhum | 83 | 32 | / |
| Mekoume | 83 | 22 | / |
| Meekhum | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mekhoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mekuime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maekoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mecum | 80 | 1,040 | / |
| Mokum | 80 | 461 | / |
| Makum | 80 | 348 | / |
| Mekom | 80 | 272 | / |
| Mikum | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mekoumme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mikhum | 73 | 312 | / |
| Makhum | 73 | 262 | / |
| Mokkum | 73 | 91 | / |
| Mahkum | 73 | 46 | / |
| Maikum | 73 | 40 | / |
| Mickum | 73 | 36 | / |
| Maakum | 73 | 27 | / |
| Makaum | 73 | 7 | / |
| MacKum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Makkum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mikume | 73 | 5 | / |
| Meecum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Makuim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mikoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Makeum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mokhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meekom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moykum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mihkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meacum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Makhoum | 67 | 122 | / |
| Mahkoum | 67 | 32 | / |
| Meekcom | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mahakum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mitkhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maikhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meekhom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Micheum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muikume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maakoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouykum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauykum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mackhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mickeum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mekum
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