Rekum Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rekum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran931:825,61940,849
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Rekum (29) may also be a first name.

Rekum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rekum (Russian: Рекум) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rekum is the 1,727,723rd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Rekum are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 29 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 825,619. In Iran Rekum is most common in: Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 24 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent are found and Fars Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Iran it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekkum9118/
Rekoum911/
Rekhum911/
Rekhoum8316/
Rehkoum831/
Reikoum831/
Rakum80396/
Rokum80136/
Rikum8040/
Rekom8016/
Recum8011/
Rekhoume771/
Rokhum73302/
Rokkum7314/
Rakkum7311/
Rakhum739/
Rakoum737/
Rockum736/
Raikum734/
Riceum734/
Rökkum731/
Røikum731/
Reykom731/
Rhakum731/
Roikum731/
Rackum730/
Rickum730/
Rakkhum67319/
Ritkhum67151/
Richkum678/
Rakhoum674/
Rikeume671/
Rajckum671/
Reckhom670/
Rickeum670/

Rekum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rekum in the Russian language
Рекумrekum-

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 Rekum
  • 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