Sankum Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Sankum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 265 | 1:266,560 | 45,681 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Sankum (11) may also be a first name.
Sankum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankum (Hindi: संकुम) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sankum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 961,438th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sankum reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 11 people.
The surname Sankum is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 266,560. In Thailand Sankum is most common in: Roi Et Province, where 43 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 19 percent reside and Bangkok, where 12 percent reside. Not including Thailand Sankum is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.
Sankum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sankum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sangkum | 92 | 638 | / |
| Sankhum | 92 | 159 | / |
| Sankoum | 92 | 5 | / |
| Seankum | 92 | 3 | / |
| Shankum | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sanhkum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sainkum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sangkhum | 86 | 400 | / |
| Shangkum | 86 | 14 | / |
| Seangkum | 86 | 11 | / |
| Seankhum | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sangkume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sankom | 83 | 224 | / |
| Jankum | 83 | 51 | / |
| Sancum | 83 | 15 | / |
| Sonkum | 83 | 8 | / |
| Zankum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sonkhum | 77 | 358 | / |
| Sankhom | 77 | 313 | / |
| Sangkom | 77 | 67 | / |
| Songkum | 77 | 66 | / |
| Jankhum | 77 | 45 | / |
| Chankum | 77 | 30 | / |
| Jangkum | 77 | 13 | / |
| Sankoom | 77 | 7 | / |
| Soonkum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sangcum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zankoum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jhankum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zangkum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seankom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shenkum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songkhum | 71 | 282 | / |
| Djankoum | 71 | 47 | / |
| Sangkhom | 71 | 28 | / |
| Seinkoum | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sangkoom | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sanckhom | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jangkhum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Soonkhum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Seangkom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seangcum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jeangkum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shongkum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimkhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seamkhum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonkom | 67 | 89 | / |
| Changkhum | 67 | 55 | / |
| Somkum | 67 | 31 | / |
| Soncum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Seangkhom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaingkum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cancum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Changkaum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sancom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zancum | 67 | 1 | / |
Sankum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankum in the Hindi language | ||
| संकुम | sankuma | - |
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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 Sankum
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