Ehum Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ehum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ehum Last Name Facts

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

Ehum is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Ehum are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Ehum is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.

Ehum Last Name Statistics demography

Ehum earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehoum893/
Yehoum802/
Gehgum801/
Ehaume801/
Eijhum801/
Eyum75508/
Ejum75307/
Jhum75129/
Ihum7567/
Hium7525/
Hyum7524/
Oeum7512/
Eaum755/
Jeum755/
Eeum752/
Yhum752/
Euum751/
Eium751/
Eoum751/
Ieum751/
Yehoume73846/
Hehoume733/
Eyoum672,472/
Hoium67502/
Eyume67329/
Hoyum67170/
Høyum6794/
Jahum6738/
Johum6738/
Hijum6734/
Jhaum6733/
Eiyum6731/
Ihoum6718/
Heyum6717/
Hoeum6714/
Høium6710/
Ejoum6710/
Geyum6710/
Ihume679/
Aeoum678/
Yahum677/
Ahoum676/
Jihum675/
Hujum675/
Yohum674/
Ahuum674/
Jhumm674/
Yeoum673/
Hojum672/
Jeume672/
Geoum671/
Jhume671/
Yehoumme671/
Gihum671/
Yhume671/
Ieaum671/
Huyum671/
Eyumm671/
Ahuim671/
Ohyum671/
Ahaum671/
Egium671/
Hyume671/

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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 Ehum
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