Hocum Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Hocum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hocum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Hocum Last Name Facts

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

Hocum has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hocum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,173,425th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Hocum are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 35 percent reside, Colorado, where 14 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Hocum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hocum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hocum surname rose 197 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hocum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hocum last name are 14.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.78% being registered with the political party.

Hocum earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $47,257 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hochum9141/
Hockum9125/
Hoccum912/
Chocum911/
Ocum89348/
Hochoum834/
Hoichum832/
Choocum832/
Chochum832/
Hoychum831/
Khochum831/
Houckum830/
Ochum80195/
Hucum80113/
Jocum8059/
Hokum8047/
Hocom8046/
Hosum8037/
Otcum8024/
Hacum805/
Ockum804/
Okcum802/
Hocun802/
Hojum802/
Hecum801/
Gocum801/
Ocoum801/
Khotchum77848/
Choochum7773/
Chotchum775/
Chodchum774/
Khodchum773/
Houchoum771/
Hoockoum771/
Chouchum771/
Choichum771/
Hockkhum771/
Khochaum771/
Jochum737,720/
Horzum732,154/
Hakoum731,127/
Hazoum73911/
Ochume73259/
Hajoum73194/
Ajhoum73170/
Houkom73112/
Hotjum7379/
Hoccom7373/
Housum7364/
Hockun7349/
Hockom7341/
Azhoum7323/
Khokum7318/
Chocun7316/
Hookum7314/
Hokoum7313/
Chucum738/
Hachum737/
Chozum734/
Ahzoum734/
Hozume732/
Hadcum732/
Hocsom732/
Chocom732/
Hocune731/
Achoum731/
Oekcum731/
Ochoum731/
Hasoum731/
Haqoum731/
Gockum731/
Hacium731/
Akhoum731/
Ocoume731/
Chokum731/
Gochum731/
Hoykum731/
O'Cume730/
Huckum730/
Hotcom730/
Ashcum730/
Choudchum7128/
Chouchoum714/
Ocom674,523/
Hazoume672,517/
Hakkoum672,186/
Okum671,751/
Hadchum671,247/
Hachoum67942/
Acum67803/
Ojum67703/
Ozum67425/
Osum67412/
Chachum67297/
Hosoume67150/
Ahzoume67138/
Chuchum67125/
Ocun6786/
Ucum6766/
Chookum6757/
Hakoume6741/
Atchoum6727/
Gachoum6717/
Khokhum6717/
Hajjoum6716/
Otchoum6711/
Houkoum676/
Haqqoum675/
Khachum675/
Hauchum674/
Hazzoum674/
Hachume674/
Chokhum674/
Choizum673/
Huchuim672/
Hekkoum672/
Houcune671/
Ocheume671/
Hazkoum671/
Hatchum671/
Juochum671/
Okhoume671/
Chazoum671/
Hocuine671/
Hadjoum671/
Chakoum671/
Choukom671/
Hokkhum671/
Khookum671/
Hauckum670/
Hutchum670/
Hauscum670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hocum
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