173.22 ^cm

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

The surname Kum (Bengali: কুম, Hindi: कुम, Marathi: कुम, Oriya: କୁମ, Tibetan: ཀུམ་) occurs more in South Korea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Küm. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 7,551^st most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 96,966 people. The last name Kum is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Kum reside; 35 percent reside in East Asia and 34 percent reside in Koreanic Asia. Kum is also the 27,061^st most frequent forename on earth, borne by 31,203 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Korea, where it is borne by 25,289 people, or 1 in 2,026. In South Korea Kum is mostly concentrated in: Gyeonggi Province, where 20 percent are found, Seoul, where 18 percent are found and North Gyeongsang Province, where 17 percent are found. Not including South Korea it is found in 95 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent are found and Turkey, where 8 percent are found.

Kum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kum last name rose 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (62%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kum surname are 12.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.99% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kum earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 28.85% more than the national average, earning R 306,192 per year; in United States they earn 16.22% more than the national average, earning $50,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $52,658 CAD per year.