Kahom Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kahom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kahom (19) may also be a first name.

Kahom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kahom is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kahom is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kahom live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 20 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 20 percent live and Nong Khai Province, where 20 percent live. Other than Thailand it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khahom917/
Kaehom916/
Kaihom916/
Kayhom911/
Keahom911/
Kahoum911/
Kahoom911/
Kaom8927/
Khaehom83136/
Kahoume8338/
Kahgoum831/
Khahoom831/
Kayom80627/
Kaiom80487/
Kaome80255/
Kohom8047/
Kaoum8014/
Kajom806/
Khaom805/
Kauom804/
Kaeom801/
Kaoom801/
Khoam801/
Cahom800/
Kaohm800/
Kaeoim73214/
Khayom73176/
Khaoim7336/
Kaoume7325/
Kaiyom7325/
Kahuam7320/
Khoame7311/
Kayomm7311/
Kayyom736/
Khoham734/
Kauoom734/
Kohoum733/
Kajham733/
Khouam733/
Kohoom732/
Khaome731/
Khaoom731/
Cahoom731/
Qahoom731/
Khohom731/
Cahome730/
Koam67102/
Qaom6749/
Cahayom6724/
Khaoime6714/
Caom6713/
Kohoume678/
Khuihom674/
Khojiam672/
Khayyom672/
Khaeham671/
Khouame671/
Cahoome671/
Khuiahm671/
Kaijoom671/
Khoiiam671/

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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 Kahom
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