Guom Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Guom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Guom (7) may also be a first name.
Guom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guom is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Guom? popularity and diffusion
Guom is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Guom reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Guom is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 7 people.
Guom is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Guom is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 20 percent reside, East New Britain, where 20 percent reside and East Sepik, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and South Sudan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guoume | 80 | 5 | / |
| Guosem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guocem | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Guom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwom | 75 | 6,658 | / |
| Guam | 75 | 484 | / |
| Guon | 75 | 327 | / |
| Kuom | 75 | 112 | / |
| Gbom | 75 | 36 | / |
| Quom | 75 | 20 | / |
| Cuom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gvom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guoucem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quoom | 67 | 192 | / |
| Guamn | 67 | 119 | / |
| Guoin | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gboum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gboom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Guond | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guoussem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghuam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guhon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guont | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwgom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quoym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwomm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guoyn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Guom
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