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

The last name Gaum (Hindi: गौम, Marathi: गौम) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 420,074^th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Gaum are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gaum is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 62 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 279,664. In The Philippines Gaum is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 38 percent live, Davao Region, where 35 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Other than The Philippines Gaum exists in 20 countries. It also occurs 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 carrying 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 last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65% registered with 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.