Humm Surname

109,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Humm Surname Definition:

A contraction of Humbert, q.v.

Humm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2911:280,75826,177
Germany1,0891:73,9269,353
England8031:69,3878,014
Switzerland5811:14,1362,332
New Zealand1411:32,1165,589
Australia1261:214,25220,680
Canada591:624,50251,218
France511:1,302,406132,002
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Cambodia121:1,290,5965,991
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3951:61,7107,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

Humm (30) may also be a first name.

Humm Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A contraction of Humbert, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the Dutch, Humme; personal name From Humme; a location name. in Hesse Cassel.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Humm Last Name Facts

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

Humm (Hindi: हुम्म) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Humm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,617th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,716,736 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Humm reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,291 people, or 1 in 280,758. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 11 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and Nevada, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Humm is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 26 percent are found and England, where 19 percent are found.

Humm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Humm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Humm surname rose 1,142 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 203 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 150 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Humm Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Humm last name are 18.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.17% being registered with the political party.

The amount Humm earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.08% less than the national average, earning R 90,108 per year; in United States they earn 4.65% more than the national average, earning $45,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.45% less than the national average, earning $44,990 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Humme89892/
Chumm8923/
Houmm892/
Khumm892/
Hummd891/
Haumm890/
Hum8613,329/
Umm86194/
Khumme80148/
Houmme804/
Khaumm801/
Hume7529,099/
Chum759,896/
Khum756,533/
Gumm754,806/
Umme751,613/
Homm751,117/
Houm75903/
Haum75499/
Ahum75382/
Heum75246/
Ohum7580/
Huhm7527/
Huum7516/
Humt7516/
Jumm7514/
Huim7511/
Humd759/
Uhmm755/
Hujm753/
Oumm753/
Husm752/
Huym752/
Hunm751/
Hhum751/
Ummd751/
Ummh751/
Umnm751/
Uimm751/
Uymm751/
Aumm750/
Husenmm731/
Um6790,607/
Chume6716,491/
Choum671,315/
Chaum671,283/
Hohum67363/
Chhum67344/
Huymh67204/
Chuim67199/
Khume67159/
Cheum67102/
Houme6764/
Khaum6759/
Khoum6756/
Oumme6742/
Haume6731/
Heume6729/
Houmt6728/
Khunm678/
Chumt677/
Ehoum673/
Chunm673/
Hutmh673/
Hahum672/
Hunme672/
Haunm672/
Kheum672/
Chumh671/
Khuim671/
Chuum671/
Gaumm671/
Huime671/
Houmø671/
Hhume671/
Chumd671/
Aumme671/
Jummh671/
Hunhm671/
Khumh671/
Huhme670/

Humm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Humm in the Hindi language
हुम्मhum'ma90.91
हुममhumama9.09

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