Rinkum Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Rinkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rinkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rinkum (48) may also be a first name.

Rinkum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rinkum (Hindi: रिंकुम) is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rinkum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Rinkum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Rinkum live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Tai-Asia. Rinkum is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 48 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 11,773,058. In Thailand Rinkum is mostly concentrated in: Chiang Rai Province, where 67 percent reside, Bangkok, where 17 percent reside and Lampang Province, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand Rinkum exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rinkhum9219/
Ringkum9215/
Renkum832/
Rimkum831/
Rinkom831/
Ruenkum7745/
Ringkom7722/
Rinkhom773/
Reunkum772/
Roenkum772/
Ruengkum718/
Hraenkum713/
Rincom6713/
Raengkhum675/
Ruengkhum672/
Reungkhum671/

Rinkum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rinkum in the Hindi language
रिंकुमrinkuma75
रिंकुrinku25

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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 Rinkum
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