Bhoum Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Bhoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
Bhoum (133) may also be a first name.
Bhoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻬﻢ, Hindi: भौम) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,530,696th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Bhoum reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bhoum is also the 804,402nd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 133 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 20,185,931. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 71 percent reside, Assam, where 26 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 3 percent reside. Beside India Bhoum occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 34 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoum in the Hindi language | ||
| भौम | bhauma | - |
| Bhoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻬﻢ | abhm | 87.5 |
| ﺑﻬﻢ | bhm | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Bhoum
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