Jhum Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Jhum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Jhum (1,341) may also be a first name.

Jhum Last Name Facts

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

Jhum (Hindi: झूम, Oriya: ଝୁମ) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhum? popularity and diffusion

Jhum is the 1,581,912th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Jhum reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Jhum is also the 214,466th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,341 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Other than Egypt this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahum8938/
Johum8938/
Jhaum8933/
Jihum895/
Jhumm894/
Jhume891/
Jum861,829/
Ajhoum80170/
Ojhaum807/
Jichum802/
Eijhum801/
Ajkhum801/
Jaum751,356/
Jume75876/
Ojum75703/
Ujum75315/
Ejum75307/
Ijum75144/
Joum75126/
Djum7595/
Jium7581/
Ihum7567/
Juum7545/
Zhum7539/
Juim7531/
Hium7525/
Hyum7524/
Ehum7523/
Jhom7514/
Jumm7514/
Hsum7513/
Jumt755/
Jeum755/
Yhum752/
Jyum751/
Juhm751/
Jjum751/
Jutm751/
Juym751/
Jujm751/
Hzum751/
Jitchum7376/
Jaume675,169/
Jusme671,594/
Djoum67980/
Hoium67502/
Dzhum67486/
Sahum67234/
Joume67209/
Hoyum67170/
Høyum6794/
Jihom6793/
Echum6784/
Djume6783/
Sohum6771/
Jijum6770/
Hæsum6750/
Ajjum6744/
Hijum6734/
Jumme6727/
Tjaum6721/
Ihoum6718/
Heyum6717/
Ijuim6714/
Ejoum6710/
Høium6710/
Ihume679/
Aijum677/
Yahum677/
Hujum675/
Ajium675/
Juumm674/
Yohum674/
Hzoum674/
Yojum673/
Zhume673/
Ijjum673/
Ojumd673/
Ehoum673/
Jeume672/
Hojum672/
Djeum672/
Jægum672/
Jyjum671/
Jhoom671/
Ayjum671/
Gihum671/
Gujum671/
Yhume671/
Ichum671/
Ijume671/
Ejaum671/
Huyum671/
Jumhe671/
Tjoum671/
Hyume671/
Ohyum671/
Eajum671/
Jhomm671/
Jummh671/
Juime671/
Hzumh671/

Jhum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jhum in the Oriya language
ଝୁମjhuma89.41
ଝୂମjhuma7.65
ଝୁମାଇଁjhuma'im2.16
ଝୁମ୍jhum0.39
ଝୁନୁjhunu0.2
Jhum in the Hindi language
झूमjhuma50
झुमjhuma48.89
झमूjhamu1.11

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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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  • 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 Jhum
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