Koom Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Koom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 253 | 1:700,169 | 32,315 |
| South Africa | 185 | 1:292,852 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 109 | 1:648,058 | 109,152 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Koom (288) may also be a first name.
Koom Demographics
Koom Political Affiliation
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Koom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koom (Russian: Коом) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koom? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koom is the 510,276th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,369,026 people. Koom is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Koom reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 288 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria Koom is most frequent in: Benue, where 83 percent live, Nasarawa, where 12 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.
Koom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Koom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koom last name increased 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Koom are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Koom earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 1.51% less than the national average, earning R 234,060 per year and in United States they earn 19.22% more than the national average, earning $51,441 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koome | 89 | 15,707 | / |
| Khoom | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kom | 86 | 36,600 | / |
| Kome | 75 | 19,071 | / |
| Koum | 75 | 2,413 | / |
| Komm | 75 | 1,810 | / |
| Koim | 75 | 1,746 | / |
| Kohm | 75 | 1,378 | / |
| Khom | 75 | 667 | / |
| Koem | 75 | 654 | / |
| Coom | 75 | 242 | / |
| Koym | 75 | 148 | / |
| Kuom | 75 | 112 | / |
| Kojm | 75 | 85 | / |
| Komh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Qoom | 75 | 5 | / |
| Qkom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koume | 67 | 4,141 | / |
| Koime | 67 | 495 | / |
| Komme | 67 | 461 | / |
| Coome | 67 | 269 | / |
| Khome | 67 | 215 | / |
| Quoom | 67 | 192 | / |
| Koehm | 67 | 79 | / |
| Koemm | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kommm | 67 | 65 | / |
| Khoum | 67 | 56 | / |
| Khoem | 67 | 48 | / |
| Khoim | 67 | 41 | / |
| Khomm | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kouhm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Komhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kothm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khotm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkgom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koimm | 67 | 1 | / |
Koom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koom in the Russian language | ||
| Коом | koom | - |
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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 Koom
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