Joum Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Joum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
France211:3,162,987209,042
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Mauritania131:314,98913,616
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Joum (29) may also be a first name.

Joum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Joum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻡ, Hindi: जौम) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Joum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Joum occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Joum live; 47 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 29 people.

The last name Joum is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 138,199. In Papua New Guinea Joum is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 56 percent live, West Sepik, where 39 percent live and Central, where 5 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Joum occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djoum89980/
Joume89209/
Johum8938/
Ejoum8910/
Tjoum891/
Jum861,829/
Jom861,325/
Djoume80244/
Hajoum80194/
Ajhoum80170/
Jousem803/
Joumme803/
Jousim803/
Joujam801/
Jousme801/
Jogium801/
Oujoum801/
Tjouem801/
Ejjoum801/
Djoumg801/
Youm755,899/
Ajom753,951/
Ijom753,013/
Joun752,676/
Ojom751,871/
Jaum751,356/
Djom751,330/
Houm75903/
Jume75876/
Ejom75764/
Ojum75703/
Ujum75315/
Ejum75307/
Zoum75303/
Jome75301/
Oyum75190/
Ijum75144/
Oium75133/
Jhum75129/
Tjom75105/
Ujom75105/
Johm75101/
Djum7595/
Jium7581/
Juum7545/
Hjom7537/
Joom7535/
Juim7531/
Josm7529/
Joem7526/
Joim7524/
Jiom7522/
Jhom7514/
Jumm7514/
Jumg7511/
Juom7511/
Joym758/
Jomm757/
Jumn756/
Jumt755/
Jeum755/
Jojm755/
Jomh753/
Jomn752/
Jyom752/
Jyum751/
Jotm751/
Juhm751/
Jumq751/
Eoum751/
Zjom751/
Jjum751/
Jutm751/
Juym751/
Jumc751/
Jujm751/
Hajjoum7316/
Djoumme736/
Joussim734/
Djoutem732/
Djouyem732/
Jouchim731/
Djeyoum731/
D'Joume731/
Ejieoum731/
Djouyom731/
Jaume675,169/
Cojom672,482/
Eyoum672,472/
Jouen672,412/
Josim671,808/
Jusme671,594/
Choum671,315/
Joung671,285/
Hoium67502/
Hohum67363/
Djome67325/
Houem67322/
Hajum67186/
Hoyum67170/
Jujam67137/
Cajum67132/
Jiomh67128/
Jusim6797/
Jihom6793/
Djume6783/
Yajom6777/
Zoume6775/
Hajom6772/
Sohum6771/
Jijum6770/
Josem6769/
Houme6764/
Khoum6756/
Aijom6749/
Jotim6747/
Ajjum6744/
Jahum6738/
Josme6738/
Hijum6734/
Jhaum6733/
Jomme6730/
Jutem6730/
Jusem6729/
Houmt6728/
Jotem6728/
Jumme6727/
Joune6725/
Johun6725/
Tjaum6721/
Jocim6720/
Jutim6719/
Soumh6718/
Ihoum6718/
Gejom6718/
Djoun6716/
Yajum6715/
Ijoem6715/
Ijuim6714/
Sijom6714/
Youom6713/
Jound6712/
Zouem6711/
Jiyom6711/
Jayum6711/
Jajum678/
Joyam677/
Aijum677/
Gijom677/
Joyem677/
Soumm676/
Juyam676/
Hojom675/
Jihum675/
Hujum675/
Ajium675/
Youhm675/
Ijomh675/
Jayom675/
Jojim675/
Juiem675/
Juumm674/
Jhumm674/
Jocem674/
Jojam674/
Jhoun674/
Yohum674/
Jousshem674/
Zgoum674/
Hzoum674/
Jujem673/
Yojum673/
Youem673/
Yeoum673/
Jumne673/
Ijjum673/
Jount673/
Ijome673/
Jaium673/
Jomhe673/
Ijiom673/
Ojumd673/
Ehoum673/
Joyme673/
Jounh673/
Yooum673/
Ojoun673/
Joiem673/
Zajum672/
Jeume672/
Hojum672/
Djomg672/
Ujoun672/
Tjome672/
Djoumgue672/
Djoom672/
Djeum672/
Jægum672/
Joime672/
Jijom672/
Houmm672/
Yaoum672/
Juyim672/
Yujom672/
Joiam672/
Eijom672/
Jhume671/
Jojem671/
Jhoom671/
Josmm671/
Jounk671/
Jeumg671/
Ayjum671/
Geoum671/
Gujum671/
Zoumt671/
Yoyum671/
Ijume671/
Oyuem671/
Jucim671/
Johmm671/
Houmø671/
Iajum671/
Hjoun671/
Jgoun671/
Johym671/
Jouën671/
Jiome671/
Jioun671/
Jumhe671/
Ojoom671/
Ogium671/
Zoumd671/
Zzoum671/
Tdjom671/
Djoym671/
Jonqu671/
Joomg671/
Joimh671/
Ohyum671/
Xjomn671/
Eajum671/
Jhomm671/
Joymc671/
Joome671/
Jumgh671/
Jummh671/
Juiam671/
Juime671/
Iouum671/

Joum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joum in the Hindi language
जौमjauma-
Joum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻮﻡjwm83.33
ﺍﺟﻮﻡajwm8.33
ﺍﺟﻢajm8.33

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