Khandum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Khandum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khandum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan41:154,010967
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Khandum (21) may also be a first name.

Khandum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khandum (Marathi: खंडूम, Russian: Хандум, Tibetan: མཁའ་འགྲོམོ།) is carried by more people in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khandum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Khandum is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khandum are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Bhutan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 154,010. In Bhutan Khandum is mostly concentrated in: Paro District, where 25 percent are found, Trashigang District, where 25 percent are found and Tsirang District, where 25 percent are found. Not including Bhutan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaundum931/
Kandum92144/
Handum923/
Kandume862,048/
Chandum8628/
Handoum866/
Khandom865/
Kandoum864/
Khondum862/
Kandaum862/
Khamdum861/
Kaindume80155/
Khoondum803/
Handoume801/
Chandhum801/
Kondum77342/
Jandum7731/
Candum7722/
Kandom779/
Hamdum773/
Handoom71240/
Kandoem71154/
Chandom7110/
Kondoum717/
Hamdoum715/
Chamdum714/
Jhondum712/
Hondoum712/
Kaumdum711/
Koondum711/
Jeandum711/
Chondum711/
Canduim711/
Kandoom711/
Koundoum6791/
Chandoem6773/
Chandhom672/
Khoomdum672/
Hamdoume671/
Chuondum671/
Kondoume671/

Khandum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khandum in the Marathi language
खंडूमkhanduma-
Khandum in the Tibetan language
མཁའ་འགྲོམོ།khadromo57.14
མཁའ་འགྲོམ།khadrom42.86
Khandum in the Russian language
Хандумhandum-

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