Khum Surname
Approximately 6,533 people bear this surname
Khum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 5,884 | 1:2,632 | 517 |
| Vietnam | 306 | 1:302,765 | 1,144 |
| Iran | 132 | 1:581,686 | 32,703 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Khum (10,314) may also be a first name.
Khum Demographics
Average Khum Salary in
United States
$30,790 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khum (Bengali: খুম, Hindi: खुम, Marathi: खुम, Oriya: ଖୁମ, Russian: Хум) is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 75,172nd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,115,498 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khum are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 60,009th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 10,314 people.
The surname Khum is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 5,884 people, or 1 in 2,632. In Cambodia Khum is most numerous in: Kandal Province, where 10 percent live, Kampong Cham Province, where 10 percent live and Battambang Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Cambodia it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 5 percent live and Iran, where 2 percent live.
Khum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Khum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Khum surname grew 4,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Khum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Khum surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
Khum earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.64% less than the national average, earning $30,790 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khume | 89 | 159 | / |
| Kahum | 89 | 115 | / |
| Khaum | 89 | 59 | / |
| Khoum | 89 | 56 | / |
| Khumm | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kheum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Khuum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khuim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khumh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kum | 86 | 75,156 | / |
| Hum | 86 | 13,329 | / |
| Khumme | 80 | 148 | / |
| Khaume | 80 | 59 | / |
| Khoume | 80 | 27 | / |
| Khahum | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khaumm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khauum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kkhaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kume | 75 | 36,400 | / |
| Hume | 75 | 29,099 | / |
| Chum | 75 | 9,896 | / |
| Kaum | 75 | 5,487 | / |
| Kumm | 75 | 5,313 | / |
| Humm | 75 | 4,245 | / |
| Koum | 75 | 2,413 | / |
| Houm | 75 | 903 | / |
| Keum | 75 | 737 | / |
| Khom | 75 | 667 | / |
| Kuhm | 75 | 630 | / |
| Haum | 75 | 499 | / |
| Kuum | 75 | 350 | / |
| Heum | 75 | 246 | / |
| Kuim | 75 | 226 | / |
| Kühm | 75 | 113 | / |
| Huhm | 75 | 27 | / |
| Humt | 75 | 16 | / |
| Huim | 75 | 11 | / |
| Humd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kumh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kkum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hujm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huym | 75 | 2 | / |
| Husm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuym | 75 | 2 | / |
| Åkum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qhum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kujm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hkum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hhum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uamkhum | 73 | 138 | / |
| Uankhum | 73 | 67 | / |
| Khumova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ckheume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chume | 67 | 16,491 | / |
| Koume | 67 | 4,141 | / |
| Cahum | 67 | 3,735 | / |
| Kaume | 67 | 2,115 | / |
| Choum | 67 | 1,315 | / |
| Chaum | 67 | 1,283 | / |
| Humme | 67 | 892 | / |
| Hohum | 67 | 363 | / |
| Chhum | 67 | 344 | / |
| Huymh | 67 | 204 | / |
| Chuim | 67 | 199 | / |
| Hkumh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kumme | 67 | 174 | / |
| Cheum | 67 | 102 | / |
| Koehm | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kuime | 67 | 73 | / |
| Houme | 67 | 64 | / |
| Khoem | 67 | 48 | / |
| Haume | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khomm | 67 | 30 | / |
| Heume | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keume | 67 | 29 | / |
| Houmt | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chumm | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kauum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chumt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khoom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kumhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hutmh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kouhm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaumm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cohum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hahum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houmm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keuhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuthm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuumt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hummd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chumh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kummm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcusm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhme | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haumm | 67 | 0 | / |
Khum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khum in the Bengali language | ||
| খুম | khuma | 87.5 |
| খুমবাইটি | khumaba'iti | 12.5 |
| Khum in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖୁମ | khuma | 83.33 |
| ଖୁମ୍ | khum | 16.67 |
| Khum in the Marathi language | ||
| खुम | khuma | 83.33 |
| खयुम | khayuma | 16.67 |
| Khum in the Hindi language | ||
| खुम | khuma | 59.59 |
| खूम | khuma | 40.41 |
| Khum in the Russian language | ||
| Хум | hum | - |
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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 Khum
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