El Zoum Surname

236,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Zoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Zoum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,6381:16,1331,806
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Palestine221:206,7669,351

El Zoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Zoum is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Zoum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 236,504th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,289,315 people. El Zoum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Zoum are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 1,638 people, or 1 in 16,133. In Yemen it is most common in: Ibb Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Dhamar Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Besides Yemen this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 2 percent reside and Palestine, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Zoumt93261/
El Joum8661/
El Zoun863/
El Shoum80376/
El Joume8072/
El Djoum8010/
El Joumd801/
El Zun779/
El Sum774/
El Zayoun7518/
El Zaim7130/
El Zamk719/
El Zaem714/
El Zamh711/
El Zong711/
El Zahm711/
El-Choum671/
El Hshum671/
El Djoun671/
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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 El Zoum
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