Nikuma Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nikuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6021:64,8497,368
Japan4281:298,70211,127
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nikuma (28) may also be a first name.

Nikuma Last Name Facts

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

Nikuma (Bengali: নিকুমা, Hindi: निकुमा, Oriya: ନିକୁମା) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nikuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 336,072nd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Nikuma live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread forename globally It is held by 28 people.

The surname Nikuma is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 602 people, or 1 in 64,849. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 43 percent reside, Zombo District, where 21 percent reside and Hoima District, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Nikuma Last Name Statistics demography

Nikuma earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikumaa9271/
Nikumah927/
Nikouma922/
Nikuuma921/
Nitkuma921/
Naikuma921/
Nuikouma861/
Nikume83215/
Nukuma8364/
Nikoma8331/
Nikima8318/
Nekuma8316/
Nikumi8313/
Naikoumai801/
Nikiema77188,005/
Naikumi771,023/
Naikoma7713/
Nikhumi774/
Nikoume772/
Naikume772/
Naikima772/
Nikimea772/
Niekima772/
Nickoma771/
Nyokuma771/
Niekiema7159/
Neihkima716/
Nikiemma715/
Nikkiema714/
Nikoumey711/
Nikiemea711/
Nickiema711/
Ngaikumi711/
Naikuumi711/
Nnikiema711/
Neshkumay6738/
Neshkumai6728/
Nekoma6717/
Nikomo6712/
Nikimo6711/
Nukima677/
Nekume677/
Nykume676/
Nyshkumai676/
Nicoma673/
Niekiemma671/
Nikomi671/
Nikome671/
Nekima671/

Nikuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikuma in the Bengali language
নিকুমাnikuma-
Nikuma in the Hindi language
निकुमाnikuma-
Nikuma in the Oriya language
ନିକୁମାnikuma-

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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 Nikuma
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