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Where Does The Last Name Chom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chom (Hindi: चोम, Marathi: चोम, Russian: Чом) is found in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 21,801^st most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 292,215 people. The last name Chom occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chom live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Chom is also the 27,153^rd most common forename world-wide, borne by 31,099 people.

The last name Chom is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 22,468 people, or 1 in 689. In Cambodia Chom is most prevalent in: Battambang Province, where 13 percent live, Kandal Province, where 11 percent live and Phnom Penh, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia this last name occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 2 percent live and South Korea, where 2 percent live.

Chom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chom last name rose 885 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chom Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chom surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chom earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $39,254 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.95% less than the national average, earning $33,809 CAD per year.