Nakumo Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nakumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2861:447,00813,665
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nakumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakumo (Tibetan: གནག་ཀུ་མོ།) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nakumo is the 874,560th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nakumo live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 447,008. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Saitama Prefecture, where 63 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 34 percent are found and Gunma Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakumoi921/
Nakaumo921/
Nakoumou861/
Nakomo83478/
Nakuma83437/
Nakimo8347/
Ngakoumou804/
Nakoummou801/
Nakauma77375/
Nakkomo7780/
Naikomo7722/
Nakuuma7711/
Nekuimo778/
Nakumah777/
Nakouma776/
Nakumau776/
Nakhuma775/
Nakumaa774/
Noukumo772/
Nakkuma772/
Nakhomo772/
Nakimoi771/
Nakiemo771/
Nokuimo771/
Nokoumo771/
Nakimou771/
Nekumoh771/
Nakuima771/
Naikuma771/
Nakuema771/
Naakuma771/
Noukuimo713/
Ngakouma712/
Nakhumaa711/
Naikimoi711/
Naskumaa711/
Nakumahe711/
Noukumou711/
Nakoma673,238/
Nakima6770/
Nekuma6716/
Nacuma673/
Noukuimou672/
Nakkhumma671/
Nãkuma671/
Ngaïkouma671/
Ngnakouma671/

Nakumo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakumo in the Tibetan language
གནག་ཀུ་མོ།nakkumo42.86
ནག་ཀུ་མོ།nakkumo28.57
གནག་སྐུ་མོ།nakkumo14.29
ནགས་སྐུ་མོ།nakkumo14.29

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Nakumo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis