Kalom Surname

273,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname

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

Kalom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand7081:99,77214,315
Malaysia4191:70,3925,105
Papua New Guinea1921:42,4675,174
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
India231:33,350,669396,143
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kalom (623) may also be a first name.

Kalom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalom (Arabic: كلوم, Hindi: कलोम, Marathi: कलोम, Russian: Калом, Tibetan: ཀ་ལོམ།) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kalom.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 273,923rd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,135,691 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Kalom are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kalom is also the 333,939th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 623 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 708 people, or 1 in 99,772. In Thailand Kalom is most numerous in: Tak Province, where 93 percent are found, Udon Thani Province, where 6 percent are found and Bangkok, where 1 percent are found. Beside Thailand it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.

Kalom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kalom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kalom surname grew 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kalom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kalom surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kalom earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,081 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalome91188/
Khalom9162/
Kailom9150/
Kallom9115/
Kaulom9114/
Kaloom9110/
Kaloum919/
Kahlom918/
Kaluom915/
Kalyom914/
Kalomm911/
Kealom911/
Kalloum83805/
Kahalom836/
Khaloom834/
Khaloum834/
Kalgoum833/
Kaloume832/
Kalhoum831/
Kaliome831/
Kahloom831/
Kallhom831/
Kailhom831/
Kayllom831/
Kalam80190,035/
Kalum803,392/
Kolom80498/
Kelom8057/
Calom8024/
Qalom804/
Kalomova775/
Khalhoum773/
Kalliome771/
Kalloume771/
Kalloumm771/
Khalloym771/
Kalume7354,498/
Kallam737,248/
Kalame731,062/
Khalam73891/
Kalaam73476/
Kalyam73315/
Kalham73255/
Kollom73219/
Kolome73130/
Kaalam73127/
Kallum7399/
Kaliam7368/
Kailam7362/
Kalamm7361/
Kaulum7359/
Kaelam7340/
Kalamh7328/
Kolyom7323/
Koulom7323/
Koloum7322/
Calome7318/
Kealam7315/
Callom7313/
Khalum7313/
Kaulam7311/
Kalyum7310/
Kolgom7310/
Kalgam738/
Kahlam737/
Kailum736/
Kaleum736/
Qalyom736/
Kalium735/
Qaloum734/
Kalaum732/
Kahlum732/
Caliom732/
Khelom732/
Caloum731/
Kaylam731/
Keelom731/
Kaluim731/
Kkalam731/
Kohlom731/
Koolom731/
Caylom731/
Hkalam731/
Koloim731/
Cailom731/
Kaluym731/
Kalahm731/
Koliom731/
Qalome731/
Calhom730/
Kelhom730/
Caulom730/
Kalyomova714/
Calomme67145/
Kallame6732/
Calhoum6728/
Kalatme6725/
Kahalam6724/
Kouloum6717/
Kholome6717/
Khallum6716/
Koulyom6711/
Kallyam6710/
Kalhume679/
Khalame677/
Kalamme677/
Khallam676/
Kaliame676/
Khaloimova675/
Kallume675/
Kalliam674/
Kallamm674/
Calhoom674/
Kalaham674/
Kaluume674/
Kaulume674/
Kailasm674/
Khaloymova674/
Kaalaam673/
Khailam673/
Calloum673/
Kalasme672/
Keallam672/
Khalaam672/
Qalloum672/
Kailyam672/
Koulome672/
Katlaam671/
Katlame671/
Kauslum671/
Kathlam671/
Kalaame671/
Khealam671/
Khaliam671/
Khaylam671/
Khaalam671/
Kallaam671/
Kalamth671/
Kalyaam671/
Calhome671/
Kolloum671/
Kelhoum671/
Khalume671/
Kailame671/
Kalumme671/
Kal'ham671/
K'Oloom671/
Kollome671/
Koloosm671/
Qasloom671/
Kolgoum671/
Koolhom671/
Callome670/

Kalom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalom in the Tibetan language
ཀ་ལོམ།kalom-
Kalom in the Hindi language
कलोमkaloma66.67
कलोंkalom16.67
कालोंkalom16.67
Kalom in the Marathi language
कलोमkaloma66.67
कालोमkaloma33.33
Kalom in the Russian language
Каломkalom-
Kalom in the Arabic language
كلومklwm-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalom
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