Colom Surname
Approximately 6,793 people bear this surname
Colom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4,308 | 1:10,852 | 1,267 |
| France | 947 | 1:70,140 | 9,781 |
| United States | 515 | 1:703,804 | 55,627 |
| Argentina | 433 | 1:98,715 | 8,330 |
| Guatemala | 168 | 1:95,730 | 2,882 |
| Mexico | 47 | 1:2,640,983 | 21,548 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Cuba | 37 | 1:311,425 | 5,451 |
| Puerto Rico | 34 | 1:104,416 | 1,629 |
| Uruguay | 30 | 1:114,392 | 10,866 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Çolom (1) & Colóm (1) are calculated separately.
Colom (40) may also be a first name.
Colom Demographics
Average Colom Salary in
United States
$46,047 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Colom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colom is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Çolom or Colóm. Click here for other potential spellings of Colom.
How Common Is The Last Name Colom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Colom is the 72,564th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,072,802 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Colom live; 63 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent live in Iberian Europe. Colom is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 40 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 4,308 people, or 1 in 10,852. In Spain Colom is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 51 percent are found, Balearic Islands, where 30 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 15 percent are found. Beside Spain this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Colom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Colom has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,452 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 429 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Colom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Colom are 34.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.88% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Colom earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 78.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 4,223 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning $23,591,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $46,047 USD per year.
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Colom Reference & Research
Colón FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Colón FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Colom
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis