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

The last name Kome (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻰ, Hindi: कोमी, Marathi: कोमे) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Komé, Köme or Komè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Kome is the 28,194^th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 382,127 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kome reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kome is also the 112,418^th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 3,890 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8,339 people, or 1 in 2,491. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 58 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 22 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 69 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Kome Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kome has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kome last name increased 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kome Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Kome surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kome earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.99% less than the national average, earning R 95,076 per year; in United States they earn 4.23% less than the national average, earning $41,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.74% more than the national average, earning $56,014 CAD per year.