Exum Surname

118,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Exum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Exum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,8451:94,26810,586
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belize11:355,4743,977
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4761:105,50110,598

Exum (71) may also be a first name.

Exum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Exum is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Exum? popularity and diffusion

Exum is the 118,939th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,885,523 people. The surname Exum is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Exum live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. Exum is also the 1,152,838th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 71 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,845 people, or 1 in 94,268. In The United States Exum is most common in: North Carolina, where 14 percent live, Georgia, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Exum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Exum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Exum last name rose 808 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Exum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Exum last name are 0.61000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.84% registered with the political party.

Exum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.64% less than the national average, earning $40,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Exume8912,064/
Hexum89370/
Hoexum80190/
Exhume806/
Exsume804/
Exzume802/
Ejxuhm801/
Esum75320/
Ejum75307/
Ecum75146/
Axum7586/
Ezum7553/
Exom7553/
Oxum7510/
Exun7510/
Ixum751/
Esume671,243/
Easum67177/
Hexom67175/
Hesum6795/
Echum6784/
Ezume6743/
Eisum6719/
Exune6716/
Essum6712/
Gesum6712/
Ejoum6710/
Esumh678/
Eshum674/
Esium672/
Escum672/
Izeum671/
Ejaum671/
Etsum671/
Hecum671/
Eezum671/
Exoun671/
Exunn671/
Eqsum671/
Axsum671/
Iezum671/
Eajum671/
Ezium671/
Egium671/
Esoum671/
Edjum671/
Erzum671/
Exsun670/

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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
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  • 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 Exum
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