Tokoum Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tokoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Tokoum Last Name Facts

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

Tokoum is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Tokoum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokoum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tokoum reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Tokoum is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Tokoum is most common in: North Region, where 80 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 10 percent are found and Far North Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toukoum92123/
Toskoum921/
Tokom91279/
Tokum9166/
Touckoum861/
Tokome83100/
Tokume8317/
Tokhum8314/
Toukom8314/
Takoum838/
Tokcom833/
Thokum832/
Tukoum831/
Tockum831/
Toukum831/
Tokoyom7711/
Tokujim772/
Thogkum772/
Toukeum772/
Tokuume771/
Takoume771/
Toukome771/
Toskhum771/
Tokhume771/
Tokam732,392/
Takom73555/
Takum73464/
Tukum73174/
Tocom733/
Tocum730/
Tokumova7147/
Tookoome7121/
Thoikhum714/
Takoueme711/
Takouyem711/
Tokioyom711/
Toukam6710,221/
Taşkum67222/
Tokham67142/
Takome67132/
Takhum67115/
Taukum6797/
Tokame6793/
Thakum6737/
Takume6730/
Toquam6728/
Tukume6718/
Thakom6712/
Thokam679/
Tukome676/
Thukum675/
Tuikum675/
Touqam674/
Tookam673/
Tokaim673/
Tokeim673/
Takoom672/
Tudkum672/
Tuykom672/
Tuokam672/
Takeum672/
Tutkom671/
Tatkum671/
Toikam671/
Tokcam671/
Tatkom671/
Tuikom671/
Tuykum671/
Tadkum671/
Taqoom671/

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 Tokoum
  • 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