Gahom Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Gahom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Gahom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahom (Arabic: غهوم) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gahom are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 5,624,346. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 33 percent reside, Caraga, where 28 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and China, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngahom | 91 | 315 | / |
| Gahoum | 91 | 42 | / |
| Gaom | 89 | 35 | / |
| Ngahoum | 83 | 26 | / |
| Gahoume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gohom | 80 | 93 | / |
| Gayom | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ghoam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gajom | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaiom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngaom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaotm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghaom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gohoum | 73 | 26 | / |
| Gaoume | 73 | 15 | / |
| Goaham | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gauham | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ghoham | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ghouam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaeham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nghoam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauomt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goam | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ghohoum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gouaham | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngayyom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gohoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngohoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaoime | 67 | 1 | / |
Gahom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahom in the Arabic language | ||
| غهوم | ghhwm | - |
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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
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- 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 Gahom
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