Houm Surname

391,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Houm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq5611:62,4272,266
Cameroon2471:84,08510,225
Mauritania201:204,74310,209
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Palestine151:303,25710,878
Norway101:514,22941,629
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Houm (178) may also be a first name.

Houm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Houm (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻢ) is found most in Iraq. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Houm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houm? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 391,801st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,070,372 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Houm reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 683,417th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 178 people.

The last name Houm is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 62,427. Barring Iraq Houm occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Mauritania, where 2 percent reside.

Houm Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Houm earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning 408,464 kr per year and in United States they earn 53.39% less than the national average, earning $20,110 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choum891,315/
Hohum89363/
Houem89322/
Houme8964/
Khoum8956/
Houmt8928/
Ehoum893/
Houmm892/
Houmø891/
Hom8616,098/
Hum8613,329/
Oum867,197/
Haouem80613/
Hajoum80194/
Hayoum8094/
Houeme8088/
Choume8056/
Chhoum8031/
Houcem8028/
Khoume8027/
Chouem8015/
Housem808/
Houyem808/
Houtem807/
Houyam805/
Houmme804/
Houtim801/
Houmhe801/
Houmne801/
Houyom801/
Housim801/
Hume7529,099/
Chom7524,939/
Home7521,833/
Chum759,896/
Khum756,533/
Humm754,245/
Oume752,781/
Hohm751,955/
Hoem751,558/
Homm751,117/
Khom75667/
Houn75597/
Goum75535/
Haum75499/
Ahum75382/
Heum75246/
Hoim75203/
Hoom75131/
Joum75126/
Ohum7580/
Homh7552/
Hjom7537/
Huhm7527/
Homt7521/
Humt7516/
Huum7516/
Homg7514/
Homn7512/
Humg7512/
Huim7511/
Humd759/
Hoym757/
Humn756/
Oumh756/
Huom755/
Hojm755/
Homk754/
Hotm753/
Oumm753/
Ousm753/
Homc753/
Hujm753/
Huym752/
Husm752/
Hoëm752/
Hosm752/
Oumd752/
Hgom751/
Hhum751/
Eoum751/
Oumt751/
Oujm751/
Ouem751/
Humc751/
Humq751/
Humk750/
Houssem73442/
Houyeme7326/
Chousem7326/
Houmgue7319/
Choujim7310/
Houyame739/
Houchem737/
Haouhem734/
Houssim732/
Chayoum732/
Housiem731/
Hayhoum731/
Houjame731/
Houmgne731/
Haihoum731/
Choujem731/
Houchim730/
Om67200,643/
Um6790,607/
Chume6716,491/
Gouem678,085/
Chome675,500/
Eyoum672,472/
Homme672,450/
Chaum671,283/
Houng67964/
Humme67892/
Ehoun67889/
Khoun67725/
Hutem67595/
Choun67570/
Ouyom67525/
Hoyme67471/
Hotim67459/
Hojem67453/
Huyam67448/
Haium67415/
Humne67402/
Ihyom67397/
Chhom67375/
Ouiam67375/
Chhum67344/
Hoyem67303/
Houen67244/
Hayum67239/
Khome67215/
Housn67206/
Huymh67204/
Chuim67199/
Hajum67186/
Aouem67164/
Uhiom67164/
Khume67159/
Hosme67147/
Choim67145/
Hohun67115/
Hosim67114/
Choem67114/
Hoime67112/
Ahjum67108/
Cheum67102/
Husim6797/
Hoiem6792/
Ihiom6789/
Oihom6786/
Hutim6775/
Hajom6772/
Hosem6771/
Outim6767/
Oumne6760/
Khaum6759/
Chuem6749/
Khoem6748/
Hoyam6748/
Oumme6742/
Khoim6741/
Husem6737/
Hohme6734/
Hoyom6733/
Ousim6732/
Haume6731/
Khomm6730/
Heume6729/
Choom6729/
Hujam6724/
Chumm6723/
Chumg6722/
Hayom6722/
Chuom6720/
Ajoum6719/
Heyum6717/
Hount6716/
Houne6715/
Hotem6714/
Chouyame6714/
Aioum6714/
Homne6713/
Ouiem6712/
Houyamne6712/
Ayoum6711/
Heyom6710/
Homng679/
Howem678/
Chomg678/
Hounk678/
Chumt677/
Hojam676/
Chumn676/
Khoom676/
Hoyim675/
Hojom675/
Ayhom675/
Homøe675/
Hoehm674/
Hohmt674/
Outme674/
Huomc674/
Chouchim674/
Hujim673/
Houyn673/
Hutmh673/
Oueme673/
Chotm673/
Khumm672/
Khuem672/
Hujem672/
Hoiom672/
Hojim672/
Hahum672/
Outem672/
Chojm672/
Kheum672/
Huyem672/
Hoome671/
Khuim671/
Khuom671/
Hothm671/
Hummd671/
Hojme671/
Chumh671/
Chuum671/
Huime671/
Ehiom671/
Ousem671/
Houhyeme671/
Houën671/
Heuam671/
Hhume671/
Hohoueme671/
Homtt671/
Hiyom671/
Hjoun671/
Oumhe671/
Ouyam671/
Ouyme671/
Gouém671/
Auoum671/
Ayhum671/
Chohm671/
Choumgue671/
Chumd671/
Ouhmd671/
Hoiam671/
Hhome671/
Ahyom671/
Aihom671/
Iouum671/
Homth671/
Homnn671/
Khumh671/
Hound670/
Hauem670/
Hommd670/
Hounn670/
Haumn670/
Huhme670/
Houhn670/
Haumm670/

Houm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Houm in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﻢhm66.67
ﺣﻮﻡhwm33.33

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