Loum Surname
Approximately 35,282 people bear this surname
Loum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 28,553 | 1:511 | 81 |
| Gambia | 3,235 | 1:595 | 109 |
| Uganda | 1,984 | 1:19,677 | 2,914 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Cameroon | 195 | 1:106,508 | 12,495 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| Spain | 113 | 1:413,735 | 22,335 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Loum (1,393) may also be a first name.
Loum Demographics
Loum Political Affiliation
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Loum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻢ) is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Loum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,800th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 206,551 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Loum live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Loum is also the 209,590th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,393 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is held by 28,553 people, or 1 in 511. In Senegal Loum is mostly found in: Diourbel Region, where 18 percent live, Kaolack Region, where 18 percent live and Kaffrine Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Senegal it occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in The Gambia, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Loum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Loum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Loum surname grew 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 520 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Loum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Loum last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Loum earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 77.61% less than the national average, earning R 53,196 per year and in United States they earn 33.73% less than the national average, earning $28,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loume | 89 | 1,442 | / |
| Lohum | 89 | 5 | / |
| Lhoum | 89 | 2 | / |
| Louem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lloum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lgoum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Loumt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lum | 86 | 44,872 | / |
| Lom | 86 | 9,043 | / |
| Loucim | 80 | 21 | / |
| Hloume | 80 | 3 | / |
| Loyaum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lousme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loujom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loumme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lousim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lome | 75 | 9,158 | / |
| Loun | 75 | 7,540 | / |
| Lume | 75 | 2,923 | / |
| Lium | 75 | 989 | / |
| Lhom | 75 | 947 | / |
| Lumm | 75 | 922 | / |
| Laum | 75 | 760 | / |
| Luhm | 75 | 494 | / |
| Loem | 75 | 409 | / |
| Lohm | 75 | 280 | / |
| Loom | 75 | 253 | / |
| Luom | 75 | 174 | / |
| Hlum | 75 | 165 | / |
| Leum | 75 | 152 | / |
| Liom | 75 | 105 | / |
| Luem | 75 | 102 | / |
| Loim | 75 | 97 | / |
| Lyum | 75 | 76 | / |
| Lomm | 75 | 71 | / |
| Hlom | 75 | 32 | / |
| Lomg | 75 | 24 | / |
| Luym | 75 | 24 | / |
| Luum | 75 | 11 | / |
| Luim | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lumn | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lomd | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lumd | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lumg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lumq | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lomk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ålum | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lumh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Loym | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lomt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lyom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Llom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lgum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lomn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lusm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lutm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lumt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lomc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lomh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lujm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lomq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lojm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lgom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhoujem | 73 | 246 | / |
| Loumová | 73 | 77 | / |
| Lhoujim | 73 | 24 | / |
| Lhouyam | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hloueme | 73 | 15 | / |
| Louchem | 73 | 7 | / |
| Loumova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lahouem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loumgue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Louhjom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyhoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lajom | 67 | 2,095 | / |
| Lumme | 67 | 1,714 | / |
| Loung | 67 | 703 | / |
| Lound | 67 | 611 | / |
| Lotem | 67 | 599 | / |
| Lomme | 67 | 585 | / |
| Lotim | 67 | 468 | / |
| Lount | 67 | 458 | / |
| Lajum | 67 | 352 | / |
| Losem | 67 | 309 | / |
| Loyem | 67 | 253 | / |
| Lucim | 67 | 223 | / |
| Liome | 67 | 219 | / |
| Loune | 67 | 189 | / |
| Loome | 67 | 173 | / |
| Lusem | 67 | 131 | / |
| Lahum | 67 | 123 | / |
| Layom | 67 | 113 | / |
| Lojom | 67 | 104 | / |
| Loyom | 67 | 97 | / |
| Lusme | 67 | 81 | / |
| Laume | 67 | 80 | / |
| Louen | 67 | 67 | / |
| Lusim | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lohun | 67 | 53 | / |
| Luime | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lujom | 67 | 47 | / |
| Loime | 67 | 39 | / |
| Loyam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Loyim | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hlome | 67 | 32 | / |
| Luume | 67 | 32 | / |
| Luyom | 67 | 30 | / |
| Layum | 67 | 28 | / |
| L'Lum | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lucem | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lujam | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lojem | 67 | 18 | / |
| Losim | 67 | 17 | / |
| Luhme | 67 | 16 | / |
| Loemm | 67 | 15 | / |
| Losme | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loiam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lußem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leyom | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lounh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lujim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lomne | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lhome | 67 | 9 | / |
| Loiim | 67 | 9 | / |
| Luiam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lutem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Luyam | 67 | 7 | / |
| D'Lom | 67 | 7 | / |
| Loyme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liumh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lowem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leumg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leuam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leume | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lejom | 67 | 5 | / |
| D'Lum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lohme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liuim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lojam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laumė | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lijom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loism | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lojim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lomdt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lluem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lågum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyumn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lloom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hloom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laium | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lohym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lutim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loumngue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lujem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahoueme | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Gum | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Hom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumnq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luhym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyuhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luumh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhlom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luism | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lomth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lumne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loomn | 67 | 0 | / |
Loum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻢ | lm | 55.81 |
| ﻟﻮﻡ | lwm | 27.91 |
| ﺍﻻﻡ | alam | 5.81 |
| ﺍﻷﻡ | alam | 5.81 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻮﻡ | allwm | 2.33 |
| ﻟﻠﻢ | llm | 1.16 |
| ﺍﻟﻮﻡ | alwm | 1.16 |
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