Wongkum Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wongkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wongkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3841:183,95430,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wongkum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wongkum is found most in Thailand. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wongkum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 745,450th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wongkum are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 183,954. In Thailand Wongkum is mostly found in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 36 percent reside, Lampang Province, where 21 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 11 percent reside. Barring Thailand it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wongkhum9363/
Whongkum934/
Wongkuum931/
Whongkhum881/
Wongkom86813/
Wangkum86256/
Vongkum866/
Wungkum865/
Wongcum862/
Wongkhom801,522/
Vongkhum8010/
Wungkhum801/
Womgkhum801/
Bongkoum801/
Wankum77669/
Bonkum7769/
Wonkom777/
Wunkum772/
Wongkhhom751/
Vongkhaum751/
Boonkum71362/
Wonkhom7134/
Wongcom719/
Wankhum719/
Vongkom716/
Bonkhum715/
Vangkum715/
Whankum711/
Wonhkom711/
Wangkom711/
Hwankum711/
Boonkhum67283/
Boonkoum675/
Wungkoom672/
Boonkaum671/
Wangkoom671/
Wangkhom671/

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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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  • 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 Wongkum
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