176.19 ^cm

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

The last name Dum (Bengali: দুম, Hindi: दूम, Marathi: डूम, Oriya: ଡୁମ, Tibetan: དུམ་) is found in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Dům or Düm. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 37,419^th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 517,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Dum are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 79,180^th most common forename in the world, borne by 6,786 people.

This last name is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is borne by 8,568 people, or 1 in 1,808. In Cambodia Dum is primarily found in: Siem Reap Province, where 9 percent live, Takéo Province, where 9 percent live and Kandal Province, where 8 percent live. Aside from Cambodia this surname occurs in 69 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 10 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Dum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dum surname contracted 10 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Armenian Catholic (43%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Dum last name are 34.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.05% being registered with the party.

Dum earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.63% more than the national average, earning $46,873 USD per year.