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

Gaum (Hindi: गौम, Marathi: गौम) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gaum click here.

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

The surname Gaum is the 420,074^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Gaum live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 62 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 279,664. In The Philippines Gaum is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 38 percent live, Davao Region, where 35 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Gaum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gaum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gaum last name grew 191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gaum Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gaum surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gaum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 28.29% more than the national average, earning R 304,860 per year; in United States they earn 26.63% more than the national average, earning $54,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.82% more than the national average, earning $58,039 CAD per year.