Unkum Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Unkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru471:676,25816,167
Ecuador251:636,23411,898
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Unkum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Unkum (Russian: Ункум) is more frequently found in Peru than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Unkum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unkum is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Unkum reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 94 percent reside in Andean South America.

It is most widespread in Peru, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 676,258. In Peru Unkum is most frequent in: Amazonas Region, where 98 percent live and Apurímac Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Peru this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 32 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunkum9124/
Aunkum9115/
Ounkum918/
Unkhum915/
Ungkum911/
Hunkum911/
Aunkhum8318/
Aungkum834/
Gunkhum832/
Heunkum831/
Haunkum831/
Eounkum831/
Inkum803,364/
Onkum80128/
Unkom801/
Uncum801/
Eounkhum771/
Inkhum73541/
Guncum73140/
Jinkum7318/
Aumkum738/
Ongkum737/
Onkhum735/
Oumkum734/
Oonkum734/
Ounkom732/
Aunkom732/
Hinkum732/
Humkum731/
Ingkum731/
Hongkum6750/
Ingkhum6712/
Ounkhom673/
Aunkhom673/
Honkoum672/
Oonkhum671/
Hinkoum671/

Unkum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Unkum in the Russian language
Ункумunkum-

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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 Unkum
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