Kawom Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kawom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kawom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawom occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Kawom are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Kawom is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 38 percent live, National Capital District, where 31 percent live and Western, where 23 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawome | 91 | 191 | / |
| Kawhom | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwom | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kawoum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kauwom | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaewhom | 83 | 137 | / |
| Keawhom | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kaewoum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Keawoum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khawhom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khawoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kawam | 80 | 1,282 | / |
| Kewom | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kowom | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kawum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kheawhom | 77 | 30 | / |
| Khaewhom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khawam | 73 | 3,785 | / |
| Kawame | 73 | 957 | / |
| Kawwam | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kaewam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kaiuom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouwom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kawume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kowome | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khawum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawgum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keawam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cawome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavuom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaawam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khawwam | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kawasme | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaewham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khowhom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaewuam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keavhom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawaume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keawham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khawham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaibom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaiwum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasvohm | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kawom
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