Kesom Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

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

Kesom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kesom (61) may also be a first name.

Kesom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kesom (Russian: Кесом) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kesom reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kesom is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 61 people.

The surname Kesom is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 44 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 22 percent reside and Morobe, where 20 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keesom91212/
Keshom9115/
Kessom9114/
Keisom9111/
Kiesom914/
Kedsom914/
Keusom912/
Keysom911/
Kesome911/
Kesoum911/
Kessoum83446/
Keussom8360/
Keshoum834/
Kheysom832/
Ketshom832/
Kheesom831/
Keetsom831/
Keyssom831/
Kasom801,127/
Kesam80618/
Kosom80463/
Kisom80198/
Kesum8097/
Kejom8015/
Cesom802/
Kezom802/
Kysom800/
Kesham73801/
Kessam73641/
Kosiom73586/
Kisome73487/
Khasom73249/
Kossom73140/
Kaisom73137/
Khisom73106/
Keisam7354/
Kitsom7351/
Kissom7333/
Kesame7329/
Kassom7328/
Kasoom7326/
Kesiam7315/
Keesam7310/
Keyzom7310/
Kessum738/
Kohsom736/
Kesume735/
Kashom734/
Koshom734/
Keysam734/
Kesamm733/
Kiscom733/
Kehsam733/
Kisoum733/
Khesam732/
Kishom732/
Kosoom732/
Kaysom731/
Keasam731/
Khesum731/
Chesom731/
Kyosom731/
Kezoum731/
Kosoum731/
Kesium731/
Kijsom731/
Cessom730/
Kissoum672,664/
Keisham67240/
Kashoom67199/
Ketchom67108/
Khessam67102/
Kaysoum6747/
Kaisoum6721/
Keusham6711/
Khaisom678/
Chessom676/
Khishom676/
Kheshum675/
Khiesum675/
Ketsham675/
Kissoom674/
Khidsom674/
Kashohm672/
Kessame672/
Cheesom672/
Ketshum672/
Keshame671/
Khashom671/
Kassoom671/
Kittsom671/
Cheshom671/
Kedjoum671/
Khesham671/
Kaisoom671/
Kaasoum671/
Koissom671/
Kishome671/
Kaysoom671/
Khassom671/
Kedchom671/
Keesham670/

Kesom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kesom in the Russian language
Кесомkesom-

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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 Kesom
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