Khoom Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Oman

Khoom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khoom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
France11:66,422,722504,397
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Khoom (8) may also be a first name.

Khoom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khoom is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khoom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Khoom occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Khoom live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khoom is also the 4,213,784th most common first name in the world It is held by 8 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Khoom is mostly found in: Badakhshan, where 33 percent live, Laghman, where 33 percent live and Takhar, where 33 percent live. Outside of Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and Oman, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khom89667/
Koom89641/
Hoom89131/
Koome8015,707/
Khome80215/
Khoum8056/
Khoem8048/
Khoim8041/
Khomm8030/
Choom8029/
Hoome801/
Khuom801/
Khotm801/
Kom7536,600/
Hom7516,098/
Choome7336/
Khoume7327/
Chhoom734/
Hooysm731/
Khojmt731/
Kham67193,001/
Chom6724,939/
Home6721,833/
Kome6719,071/
Khum676,533/
Koum672,413/
Hohm671,955/
Komm671,810/
Koim671,746/
Kohm671,378/
Homm671,117/
Houm67903/
Koem67654/
Kuhm67630/
Khomova67538/
Kahm67506/
Coom67242/
Hoim67203/
Koym67148/
Kühm67113/
Kuom67112/
Kojm6785/
Homh6752/
Hjom6737/
Joom6735/
Homt6721/
Khomová6720/
Komh6711/
Hoym677/
Khám676/
Qoom675/
Hojm675/
Huom675/
Hotm673/
Hoëm672/
Hosm672/
Qkom671/
Uankhom671/
Hkom671/
Hcom671/
Choomme671/
Qhom671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Khoom
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