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Where Does The Last Name Kom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kom (Arabic: كوم, Bengali: কোম, Hindi: कोम, Marathi: कोम, Russian: Ком, Tibetan: ཀོམ་) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kôm. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kom is the 15,219^th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 199,113 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Kom reside; 31 percent reside in Central Africa and 31 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 98,103^rd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 4,847 people.

Kom is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 12,957 people, or 1 in 1,603. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 47 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 105 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and South Sudan, where 12 percent are found.

Kom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kom last name expanded 688 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kom last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (77%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kom are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Kom earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,440 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.32% less than the national average, earning R 106,188 per year; in United States they earn 3.63% more than the national average, earning $44,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.44% more than the national average, earning $53,878 CAD per year.