Nikum Surname
Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname
Nikum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,365 | 1:324,341 | 17,967 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Nikum (260) may also be a first name.
Nikum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikum (Hindi: निकुम, Marathi: िनकुम, Oriya: ନିକୁମ, Russian: Никум) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 175,367th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,983,031 people. The surname Nikum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikum are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nikum is also the 552,051st most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 260 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 2,365 people, or 1 in 324,341. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent are found, Gujarat, where 3 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India Nikum is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickum | 91 | 489 | / |
| Nikume | 91 | 215 | / |
| Nikumm | 91 | 128 | / |
| Niekum | 91 | 59 | / |
| Nikoum | 91 | 24 | / |
| Nikkum | 91 | 18 | / |
| Neikum | 91 | 13 | / |
| Noikum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naikum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nikhum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nikumh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nuikum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nidkum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikaum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikuum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikeum | 91 | 0 | / |
| Noikhum | 83 | 13 | / |
| Naikume | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nikoume | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nickhum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngaikum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nikom | 80 | 245 | / |
| Nukum | 80 | 141 | / |
| Nicum | 80 | 25 | / |
| Nekum | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nykum | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngnikoum | 77 | 15 | / |
| Niccum | 73 | 1,778 | / |
| Nikhom | 73 | 501 | / |
| Neukum | 73 | 386 | / |
| Noikom | 73 | 322 | / |
| Nugkum | 73 | 138 | / |
| Nukhum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nekume | 73 | 7 | / |
| Netkum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nykume | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nukkum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngekum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nekhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niekom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyokum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naikom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihkom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nickom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neicum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Niceum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Niecum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Netkhum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neakhum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noikhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neakoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naykume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neagkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neikhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiccum | 67 | 0 | / |
Nikum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikum in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିକୁମ | nikuma | - |
| Nikum in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकुम | inakuma | 94.63 |
| िनकूम | inakuma | 4.27 |
| नीकुम | nikuma | 0.12 |
| िनकुं | inakum | 0.06 |
| नीकूम | nikuma | 0.06 |
| Nikum in the Hindi language | ||
| निकुम | nikuma | 80 |
| निकूम | nikuma | 20 |
| Nikum in the Russian language | ||
| Никум | nikum | - |
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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 Nikum
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