Kaom Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kaom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kaom (29) may also be a first name.
Kaom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaom (Arabic: كؤوم, Russian: Каом) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Kaom is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Kaom reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kaom is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 29 people.
The last name Kaom is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Kaom is most numerous in: Enga, where 93 percent are found and West New Britain, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 22 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayom | 89 | 627 | / |
| Kaiom | 89 | 487 | / |
| Kaome | 89 | 255 | / |
| Kaoum | 89 | 14 | / |
| Kahom | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kajom | 89 | 6 | / |
| Khaom | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kauom | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kaeom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaoom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaohm | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kaeoim | 80 | 214 | / |
| Khayom | 80 | 176 | / |
| Khaoim | 80 | 36 | / |
| Kaoume | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kaiyom | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kayomm | 80 | 11 | / |
| Khahom | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kayyom | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kaehom | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kaihom | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kauoom | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kahoom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaoom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keahom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kayhom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koam | 75 | 102 | / |
| Qaom | 75 | 49 | / |
| Caom | 75 | 13 | / |
| Khaehom | 73 | 136 | / |
| Kahoume | 73 | 38 | / |
| Khaoime | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaijoem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khayyom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khahoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahgoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaijoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouam | 67 | 9,539 | / |
| Koyum | 67 | 286 | / |
| Qauom | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kouom | 67 | 106 | / |
| Koyom | 67 | 103 | / |
| Kauam | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kohom | 67 | 47 | / |
| Cayom | 67 | 46 | / |
| Koham | 67 | 45 | / |
| Koame | 67 | 40 | / |
| Qaoom | 67 | 29 | / |
| Qaoum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kaeam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ko'om | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kojum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kuiam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keyom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaojmth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qajom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaoimova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaohmth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaomh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaeom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahom | 67 | 0 | / |
Kaom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaom in the Russian language | ||
| Каом | kaom | - |
| Kaom in the Arabic language | ||
| كؤوم | kwwm | - |
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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 Kaom
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