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
Khum Political Affiliation
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Khum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khum (Bengali: খুম, Hindi: खुम, Marathi: खुम, Oriya: ଖୁମ, Russian: Хум) is most common in Cambodia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khum? popularity and diffusion
Khum is the 75,172nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,115,498 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Khum live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 60,009th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10,314 people.
It is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is held by 5,884 people, or 1 in 2,632. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Kandal Province, where 10 percent live, Kampong Cham Province, where 10 percent live and Battambang Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Cambodia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 5 percent live and Iran, where 2 percent live.
Khum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Khum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Khum surname rose 4,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Khum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Khum are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political 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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