Abu Tom Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Tom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Tom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine111:413,53212,017
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Abu Tom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Tom is found most in Palestine. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Tom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Abu Tom reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 413,532. In Palestine it is most numerous in: Bethlehem Governorate, where 82 percent live, Hebron Governorate, where 9 percent live and Rafah Governorate, where 9 percent live. Outside of Palestine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 20 percent live and Israel, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Taam7510/
Abu-Toimeh711/
Abu Tossen711/
Abu Than677/
Abou Tan671/
Abu-Thum671/
Abou-Taam633/
Abou Tane631/
Abou Taan631/
Abu Thatin59121/

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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
  • 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 Abu Tom
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