Kum is used as a family name or surname in Cameroon. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kum
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Cameroon
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kum

How popular is Kum?

Kum is common in Cameroon.

Kum is ranked 11435 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kums grew by 42 per cent to 497 since 2000 and ranked 43438 after elevating 11565 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 61.57 67.43
Black 21.53 14.57
White 8.85 10.57
Others 6.24 6.86
Hispanic or Latino 1.81 0
Kum is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cameroon which signifies that it is originated from Cameroon. Around 46838 people have been found who wears Kum as their family name. Kum is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,790 Nigeria6
5,340 Iceland6
3,625 Macedonia3
7,294 Kuwait3
16,136 Kenya3
1,169 Montenegro3
108,034 Italy3
20,837 Venezuela2
4,164 Vietnam2
14,408 Uruguay2
626 Kiribati2
8,593 Slovenia2
883 Macau2
40,256 Mexico2
95,312 Argentina2
34,572 Israel2
6,103 Cyprus2
19,093 Finland2
10,211 Bulgaria2
2,151 Fiji2
34,581 Chile1
7,198 Maldives1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
897,276 Russia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
58,885 Poland1
49,101 Denmark1
123,175 Tanzania1
151,601 Spain1
799 British Virgin Islands1
531 Greenland1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
20,172 Hungary1
17,768 Pakistan1
47,891 Norway1
38,841 Scotland1
2,057 Myanmar1
24,421 Slovakia1
8,268 Mauritius1
5,553 Taiwan1
12,270 Lebanon1
1,819 Laos1
29,046 Japan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
18,969 Wales1
24,460 Armenia1
10,190 Bahrain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,461 Netherlands40
6,551 Qatar39
14,946 New Zealand38
37,591 Belgium37
42,407 Sweden22
4,313 Guyana17
2,558 China17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
83,365 Brazil95
7,100 Serbia90
1,122 Thailand80
56,973 South Africa73
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Kum:
41,143 United States673
3,834 Sri Lanka587
524 Hong Kong569
34,535 Philippines322
34,330 Germany303
3,109 Bosnia212
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
28,040 England167
27,790 Canada123
6,954 Croatia117
21,591 Australia115
Countries with thousands of Kum:
1,767 Turkey6,184
212 South Korea5,355
3,329 Indonesia4,431
12,319 India3,786
960 Malaysia3,491
817 Cambodia2,345
3,757 Bangladesh2,063
1,793 Ghana1,837
548 Papua New Guinea1,743
409 Singapore1,313
Countries with ten thousands of Kum:
245 Cameroon10,110
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Kum Namesakes

  • Aadarsh Kumar, Actor
  • Dinesh Kumar, Choreographer
  • Sai Kumar, Film actor
  • Dinesh Kumar, Choreographer
  • Ajith Kumar, Film actor
  • Sai Kumar, Film actor
  • Aadvik Kumar, Ajith Kumar's son
  • Aahana Kumra, Theatre actress
  • Gulshan Kumar, Movie producer
  • Suchitra Karthik Kumar, Radio jockey

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