Koome Surname

33,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Koome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya15,5501:2,970463
Netherlands661:255,86632,556
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Koome (3,625) may also be a first name.

Koome Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koome Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Koome is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Koome.

How Common Is The Last Name Koome? popularity and diffusion

Koome is the 33,780th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 463,968 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koome are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 117,398th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 3,625 people.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 15,550 people, or 1 in 2,970. In Kenya Koome is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 82 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 5 percent are found and Tharaka Nithi County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Koome Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Koome earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning $12,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.38% less than the national average, earning $49,493 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koomey9162/
Koomer9127/
Koomes912/
Kome8919,071/
Koom89641/
Koomhed831/
Komeh806,562/
Koume804,141/
Komey802,204/
Kooma801,083/
Koime80495/
Komme80461/
Komea80447/
Komei80310/
Coome80269/
Khome80215/
Komie80134/
Koomi8076/
Komej8011/
Komee8011/
Khoom806/
Kohme805/
Koomy805/
Kuome803/
Komhe802/
Koeme802/
Komeu801/
Koyme801/
Kgome801/
Komje801/
Kom7536,600/
Coomer736,172/
Coomes733,411/
Kommey731,112/
Khomei731,088/
Khomeh73963/
Coomey73376/
Koommi73266/
Kometz73176/
Kosmeľ73110/
Koumey73106/
Khomee7379/
Komesz7373/
Koumed7367/
Komhey7362/
Koomoa7353/
Kosmez7352/
Koimei7347/
Komets7339/
Khomey7336/
Komher7334/
Kommeh7329/
Koomii7329/
Khoume7327/
Koumei7327/
Kommie7324/
Kosmeh7322/
Kommee7322/
Kohmer7321/
Kosmeĺ7315/
Kohume7310/
Komeih738/
Kotmee738/
Kosmea737/
Koemme735/
Coomee735/
Cootme735/
Koomma734/
Koumme734/
Khomej734/
Komett733/
Koumeh733/
Koomaa733/
Khomea733/
Koimie733/
Koomai733/
Coomez732/
Koymer732/
Komeph732/
Kohmed732/
Koumet732/
Komeah732/
Kommeu732/
Koumie732/
Koumje732/
Kosmej732/
Komeer731/
Kousme731/
Kosmme731/
Kuomeh731/
Kuomei731/
Koimee731/
Koohma731/
Koimea731/
Komeed731/
Komehy731/
Komeip731/
Komeyd731/
Kosmey731/
Koumeï731/
Koumge731/
Qoomey731/
Kotmeh731/
Komiea731/
Hkooma731/
Komhed731/
Coomet730/
Kume6736,400/
Komi6732,561/
Koma6730,855/
Come6721,887/
Kame677,130/
Koum672,413/
Komy672,095/
Komm671,810/
Koim671,746/
Kohm671,378/
Khomets67842/
Qome67804/
Khom67667/
Koem67654/
Komé67649/
Khommei67464/
Coom67242/
Koym67148/
Kuom67112/
Kojm6785/
Koitmäe6781/
Küme6758/
Khomehr6731/
Kottmer6727/
Khomeer6715/
Khomeyt6714/
Khotmee6713/
Komh6711/
Khommee6711/
Khoumed679/
Koommit678/
Khomeis676/
Kothmee676/
Komesch675/
Qoom675/
Kosmeas675/
Koimett674/
Koumetz674/
Koumeha674/
Koumhed674/
Khommer673/
Khoumer673/
Kotmeas673/
Khomeha673/
Koymets672/
Coomees672/
Koomägi672/
Khoimei671/
Komieha671/
Komahie671/
Khoohmi671/
Khosmeh671/
Khoumey671/
Komè671/
Koumeih671/
Koumess671/
Koummeu671/
Gkoumea671/
Kommeha671/
Khoumes671/
Qkom671/
Hkom671/
Khoomma671/
Kohmehr670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koome
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