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

The last name Koum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻢ, Marathi: कोम, Russian: Коум) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 177,322^nd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,020,118 people. Koum is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Koum reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 413,955^th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 430 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,547 people, or 1 in 13,425. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 63 percent are found, Centre Region, where 21 percent are found and East Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Koum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Koum last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Koum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,985 USD per year.