Lom Surname
Approximately 9,043 people bear this surname
Lom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 3,480 | 1:4,450 | 676 |
| Senegal | 1,767 | 1:8,251 | 345 |
| Mauritania | 988 | 1:4,145 | 495 |
| United States | 419 | 1:865,057 | 65,721 |
| Mexico | 359 | 1:345,755 | 7,326 |
| Vietnam | 318 | 1:291,340 | 1,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 274 | 1:29,758 | 3,402 |
| Cameroon | 226 | 1:91,899 | 11,008 |
| Jordan | 183 | 1:48,319 | 4,927 |
| Nigeria | 169 | 1:1,048,182 | 43,882 |
| France | 164 | 1:405,017 | 59,459 |
| Malaysia | 147 | 1:200,641 | 11,800 |
| Czechia | 57 | 1:186,552 | 27,470 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Taiwan | 41 | 1:571,823 | 4,251 |
| Israel | 40 | 1:213,941 | 20,390 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Turkey | 24 | 1:3,242,559 | 89,463 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Lôm (8) are calculated separately.
Lom (13,401) may also be a first name.
Lom Demographics
Average Lom Salary in
United States
$50,453 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lom (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻮﻡ, Hindi: लोम, Marathi: लोम) is more frequently found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Lôm. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 56,096th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 805,877 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 50,213th most common forename worldwide It is held by 13,401 people.
Lom is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 3,480 people, or 1 in 4,450. In Cambodia Lom is mostly found in: Siem Reap Province, where 23 percent live, Battambang Province, where 23 percent live and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia Lom occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs 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 number of people who held the Lom surname rose 2,993 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lom Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Lom are 11.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.7% being registered with 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lôm | 89 | 8 | / |
| Loum | 86 | 35,282 | / |
| Lome | 86 | 9,158 | / |
| Lhom | 86 | 947 | / |
| Loem | 86 | 409 | / |
| Lohm | 86 | 280 | / |
| Loom | 86 | 253 | / |
| Luom | 86 | 174 | / |
| Liom | 86 | 105 | / |
| Loim | 86 | 97 | / |
| Lomm | 86 | 71 | / |
| Hlom | 86 | 32 | / |
| Lomg | 86 | 24 | / |
| Lomd | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lomk | 86 | 5 | / |
| Loym | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lomt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lyom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Llom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lomn | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lomh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lgom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lojm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lomq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lomc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loume | 75 | 1,442 | / |
| Lotem | 75 | 599 | / |
| Lomme | 75 | 585 | / |
| Lotim | 75 | 468 | / |
| Losem | 75 | 309 | / |
| Liome | 75 | 219 | / |
| Loome | 75 | 173 | / |
| Loime | 75 | 39 | / |
| Hlome | 75 | 32 | / |
| Losim | 75 | 17 | / |
| Loemm | 75 | 15 | / |
| Losme | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lomne | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lhome | 75 | 9 | / |
| D'Lom | 75 | 7 | / |
| Loyme | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lohme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lohum | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lomdt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Luome | 75 | 3 | / |
| Loism | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lhoum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hloom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lloum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llome | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lgoum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lloom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loehm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhlom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loomg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gliom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lohym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loumt | 75 | 1 | / |
| L'Hom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lomth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Loomn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lam | 67 | 1,158,921 | / |
| Lon | 67 | 82,918 | / |
| Lum | 67 | 44,872 | / |
| Lhomme | 67 | 7,966 | / |
| Lomova | 67 | 7,146 | / |
| Lochem | 67 | 126 | / |
| Lomová | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lottem | 67 | 70 | / |
| Lám | 67 | 63 | / |
| Lochim | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lomowa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Loucim | 67 | 21 | / |
| Loitme | 67 | 19 | / |
| Loosme | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lâm | 67 | 11 | / |
| Loñ | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hloome | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lossim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Loteem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hloume | 67 | 3 | / |
| L'Home | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lohsem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lomgue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lomgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lottim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liomme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lüm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lossem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lousim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loitem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lousme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glihom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loumme | 67 | 1 | / |
Lom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lom in the Hindi language | ||
| लोम | loma | - |
| Lom in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻮﻡ | lwm | 98.04 |
| ﻟﻢ | lm | 1.18 |
| Lom in the Marathi language | ||
| लोम | loma | 93.33 |
| लॉम | loma | 6.67 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lom
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