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 last name Unkum (Russian: Ункум) is found in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Unkum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unkum is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Unkum are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Andean South America.

Unkum is most widespread in Peru, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 676,258. In Peru it is mostly concentrated in: Amazonas Region, where 98 percent are found and Apurímac Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Peru this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 32 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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