Coum Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Coum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2611:254,49339,305
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India51:153,413,076951,030
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jersey11:99,2026,620
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Coum (13) may also be a first name.

Coum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﺪﻛﻢ) is found most in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 928,396th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Coum reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

The last name Coum is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 254,493. In France it is most numerous in: Brittany, where 72 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 9 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 7 percent are found. Apart from France it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Coum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Coum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Coum last name fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Coum Last Name Statistics demography

Coum earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choum891,315/
Coume89230/
Cohum892/
Coumt891/
Cum8666,409/
Com8633,511/
Coutim8062/
Tchoum8058/
Choume8056/
Chhoum8031/
Chouem8015/
Coutem8013/
Cousim806/
Ceyoum801/
Coumnt801/
Cousme801/
Coucem801/
Cousem801/
Chom7524,939/
Come7521,887/
Chum759,896/
Koum752,413/
Caum75505/
Zoum75303/
Coun75270/
Coom75242/
Cumm75209/
Csom75201/
Cume75157/
Coym75149/
Comm7595/
Cuim7565/
Coem7548/
Czum7544/
Qoum7535/
Cium7527/
Comc7519/
Coim7518/
Comg7514/
Cohm7513/
Comd7510/
Comn756/
Comt756/
Cosm756/
Cumn755/
Ciom755/
Cgom754/
Comk753/
Cuom752/
Cotm752/
Cumd752/
Cutm751/
Ceum751/
Cuhm751/
Cuem751/
Ccum751/
Cuum751/
Cqom751/
Gcum751/
Hcom751/
Tchoume73118/
Couesme7339/
Tchouem732/
Cosme6764,404/
Chume6716,491/
Cusme675,859/
Chome675,500/
Koume674,141/
Cahum673,735/
Cojom672,482/
Chaum671,283/
Coune671,137/
Gcume67629/
Coyme67599/
Coime67551/
Count67544/
Chhom67375/
Cuyom67357/
Cuyam67346/
Chhum67344/
Cound67285/
Coome67269/
Chuim67199/
Caume67154/
Choim67145/
Comme67133/
Cajum67132/
Choem67114/
Cosim67112/
Cuime67110/
Cheum67102/
Cuyme6782/
Zohum6773/
Dzoum6770/
Tchum6761/
Khoum6756/
Cohun6756/
Chuem6749/
Cayom6746/
Tsoum6739/
Cusim6738/
Cotim6730/
Choom6729/
Cumme6728/
Coung6724/
Tchom6724/
Chumm6723/
Coëme6723/
Chuom6720/
Cosem6719/
Coyam6717/
Zouem6711/
Cutim678/
Coyom676/
Counn675/
Commd674/
Hzoum674/
Kouhm673/
Cayum673/
Kouem673/
Caumm672/
Koumg672/
Tchouyam672/
Chojm672/
Quoum672/
Ceyom672/
Couen671/
Cujim671/
Cojam671/
Cojme671/
Chumh671/
Chuum671/
Comne671/
Comth671/
Dcomm671/
Cotem671/
Hkoum671/
Koumd671/
Tchouyem671/
Tchouyom671/
Chohm671/
Cousn671/
Coysm671/
Qoujm671/
Zciom671/
Ceium671/
Cojim671/
Czumt671/
Cujmt671/
Hcusm671/
Counk670/
Coyem670/
Comhs670/

Coum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Coum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺤﻤﺪﻛﻢmhmdkm50
ﻛﻢkm50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coum
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