Laom Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Laom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Laom (64) may also be a first name.

Laom Last Name Facts

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

Laom occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Laom live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Laom is also the 1,223,525th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 64 people.

The last name Laom is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 77 percent are found, Caraga, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.

Laom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Laom last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lajom892,095/
Lahom89615/
Laome89277/
Layom89113/
Laoum893/
Laomk891/
Laeom891/
Laosim8091/
Lahoum8065/
Laotem805/
Laiyom804/
Laoume802/
Lahoim801/
Lahhom800/
Lauhom800/
Laon751,202/
Loam75477/
Lahomme7312/
Lahoume734/
Lahoumh733/
Hlaotem731/
Laossem731/
Lahon679,688/
Layon673,057/
Laong671,343/
Laone67842/
Loham67568/
Lajon67504/
Laion67332/
Laoun67283/
Laoon67121/
Lojom67104/
Loyom6797/
Lojum6779/
Loame6763/
Leaon6761/
Laoin6739/
Louom6712/
Lauon6712/
Louam6711/
Lyoum6711/
Lohom6711/
Leyom6711/
Luiam679/
Laonn676/
Leuam676/
Laaon675/
Laouchem674/
Leaão674/
Looom674/
Lauam674/
Lioom673/
Liaon673/
Laaum672/
Laeam671/
Laond671/
Laoussem671/
Lhaon671/
Laïon671/
Luoom671/
Lauum670/

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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
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  • 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 Laom
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