174.05 ^cm

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

The last name Lom (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻮﻡ, Hindi: लोम, Marathi: लोम) is found in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lôm. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 56,096^th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 805,877 people. The last name Lom is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Lom are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Lom is also the 50,213^th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 13,401 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 3,480 people, or 1 in 4,450. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Siem Reap Province, where 23 percent live, Battambang Province, where 23 percent live and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 14 percent live. Outside of Cambodia this last name exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 20 percent live and Mauritania, where 11 percent live.

Lom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lom has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,993 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Lom surname are 11.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.7% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lom earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.48% less than the national average, earning 289,057 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.93% more than the national average, earning $50,453 USD per year.