Ihom Surname
Approximately 2,608 people bear this surname
Ihom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,590 | 1:68,395 | 4,959 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ihom (383) may also be a first name.
Ihom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ihom is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ihom is the 166,002nd most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,794,304 people. The surname Ihom is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ihom live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 442,958th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 383 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,590 people, or 1 in 68,395. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 85 percent reside, Taraba, where 7 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jihom | 89 | 93 | / |
| Oihom | 89 | 86 | / |
| Ihoum | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ihuom | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ihoom | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ihome | 89 | 6 | / |
| Yihom | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gihom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ihoym | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aihom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ihhom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iom | 86 | 47 | / |
| Hihome | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ihuome | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ihoume | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ihoumh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihuomd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiehom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijom | 75 | 3,013 | / |
| Ihon | 75 | 1,303 | / |
| Ehom | 75 | 366 | / |
| Hiom | 75 | 263 | / |
| Iham | 75 | 231 | / |
| Hyom | 75 | 211 | / |
| Uhom | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ihum | 75 | 67 | / |
| Aiom | 75 | 65 | / |
| Giom | 75 | 54 | / |
| Øiom | 75 | 47 | / |
| Hjom | 75 | 37 | / |
| Heom | 75 | 36 | / |
| Jiom | 75 | 22 | / |
| Eiom | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jhom | 75 | 14 | / |
| Iome | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iohm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iomh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ioam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yiom | 75 | 3 | / |
| Iomm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oiom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iosm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Iahm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iojm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iomd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iomn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiahoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijham | 67 | 2,590 | / |
| Eihon | 67 | 2,324 | / |
| Gihon | 67 | 823 | / |
| Ihong | 67 | 642 | / |
| Hoium | 67 | 502 | / |
| Iosim | 67 | 347 | / |
| Hoyum | 67 | 170 | / |
| Jiomh | 67 | 128 | / |
| Jihon | 67 | 117 | / |
| Iohon | 67 | 117 | / |
| Yhome | 67 | 116 | / |
| Hihon | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ihoon | 67 | 87 | / |
| Hajom | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ihame | 67 | 51 | / |
| Aijom | 67 | 49 | / |
| Jiham | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hoyom | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hayom | 67 | 22 | / |
| Giham | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iotim | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ijoem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aiyom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Egiom | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ayiom | 67 | 12 | / |
| Heyom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ihume | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hiham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jihum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayhom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijomh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Høiom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iosem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ihone | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iaham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ihond | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ijome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijiom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uiiom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoiom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hojum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agiom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jijom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hehom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giomh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhomm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iohmt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iouum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihonn | 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
- 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 Ihom
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