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/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Laom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Laom are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Laom is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 64 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 77 percent reside, Caraga, where 15 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.

Laom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily 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
  • 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 Laom
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