Rookum Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rookum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Rookum (503) may also be a first name.
Rookum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rookum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rookum (Hindi: रूकुम) is found most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rookum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Rookum are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rookum is also the 377,962nd most widespread given name internationally, borne by 503 people.
The surname Rookum is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Rookum is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Excluding India Rookum occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rookhum | 92 | 15 | / |
| Rokum | 91 | 136 | / |
| Rokhum | 83 | 302 | / |
| Rodkum | 83 | 135 | / |
| Rokkum | 83 | 14 | / |
| Rockum | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rotkum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Roikum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roskum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roocum | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rotkhum | 77 | 553 | / |
| Rodkhum | 77 | 157 | / |
| Rodkumm | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rothkum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roukhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakum | 73 | 396 | / |
| Rukum | 73 | 218 | / |
| Rokom | 73 | 15 | / |
| Rocom | 73 | 14 | / |
| Rocum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Roukhoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rockom | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rukhum | 67 | 26 | / |
| Raqoom | 67 | 16 | / |
| Roscum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rukkum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rakkum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rakhum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rakoum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rokkom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rückum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rodcum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rukume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rakume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rudkum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roukom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roccom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouccoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhakum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Radkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rackum | 67 | 0 | / |
Rookum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rookum in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकुम | rukuma | - |
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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
- 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 Rookum
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