Bhaum Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Bhaum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Bhaum (237) may also be a first name.
Bhaum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhaum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhaum (Hindi: भौम, Marathi: भौम, Oriya: େଭୗମ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhaum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Bhaum is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhaum are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bhaum is also the 581,650th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 237 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 70 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 26 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhaum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaum in the Oriya language | ||
| େଭୗମ | ebhama | - |
| Bhaum in the Hindi language | ||
| भौम | bhauma | 96.1 |
| भैाम | bhaiama | 2.6 |
| भौमा | bhauma | 1.3 |
| Bhaum in the Marathi language | ||
| भौम | bhauma | 88.89 |
| भूसुम | bhusuma | 11.11 |
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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 Bhaum
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