Samkum Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Samkum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Samkum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samkum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samkum is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samkum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samkum is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Samkum live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Tai-Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,531,917. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Lamphun Province, where 70 percent reside, Chachoengsao Province, where 5 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samkhum | 92 | 4 | / |
| Samkoum | 92 | 2 | / |
| Saimkhum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seamkhum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Somkum | 83 | 31 | / |
| Samkom | 83 | 14 | / |
| Semkum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Somkhum | 77 | 9 | / |
| Chamkum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jamkhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samkhom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semkoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Somkoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chamkhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jomkum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Somkom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samcom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chomkum | 62 | 10 | / |
| Somkhom | 62 | 8 | / |
| Jomkhum | 62 | 3 | / |
| Joomkum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shomkom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jhomkhum | 57 | 8 | / |
| Chomkhum | 57 | 1 | / |
| Djoumkoum | 53 | 20 | / |
| Jomcum | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Samkum
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