Mom Surname

6,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Mom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia76,7401:20223
Indonesia4,3461:30,4303,570
Nigeria2,4711:71,6895,158
Egypt1,8001:51,0754,987
Cameroon8141:25,5153,477
Iran6681:114,94410,887
Papua New Guinea5571:14,6391,418
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Netherlands3961:42,6447,227
India3571:2,148,64372,088
Thailand931:759,552124,340
Argentina701:610,62043,172
Pakistan601:2,977,39824,221
Afghanistan431:747,7488,015
Taiwan341:689,5514,984
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
France71:9,488,960336,266
England71:7,959,723202,100
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mom (113,414) may also be a first name.

Mom Last Name Facts

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

Mom (Arabic: أمى, Bengali: মোম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻡ, Hindi: मोम, Marathi: मोम, Russian: Мом, Tibetan: མོམ་) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mom? popularity and diffusion

Mom is the 6,340th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 81,840 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Mom are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 9,081st most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 113,414 people.

Mom is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is held by 76,740 people, or 1 in 202. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Phnom Penh, where 15 percent reside, Takéo Province, where 10 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Cambodia Mom exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Mom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mom has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Mom surname increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mom surname is primarily Christian (81%) in Nigeria.

Mom earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.6% less than the national average, earning $42,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mome863,399/
Moim862,185/
Momm861,606/
Moum861,318/
Moom861,175/
Mohm861,039/
Moem86266/
Moym86208/
Momh86118/
Momn86113/
Mmom8672/
Momd8664/
Mhom8623/
Mgom8620/
Momt869/
Motm867/
Muom867/
Mosm865/
Momq864/
Hmom862/
Mojm861/
Mosim753,305/
Moume751,020/
Moime75837/
Motim75603/
Moosm75396/
Momme75265/
Motem7591/
Mohmm7537/
Moome7536/
Mocim7535/
Mosem7520/
Moumn7518/
Momne7514/
Mhomd7513/
Mhome759/
Mohum758/
Mojjm756/
Muome755/
Motme754/
Mhoom754/
Momng754/
Moimn754/
Momdd753/
Moyme752/
Moumd752/
M'Gom752/
Moujm751/
Moimm751/
Momhd751/
Momht751/
Mommd751/
Mgoom751/
Moumm751/
Mgoum751/
Momtt751/
Momhh751/
Mmomm751/
Mohmh751/
Mommh751/
Mosym751/
Momnd751/
Moehm750/
Mon67378,782/
Mam6733,855/
Mum672,770/
Mojsym67224/
Moutim67151/
Mottim67145/
Moisem67114/
Moosim6794/
Mossim6771/
Mottem6770/
Momova6756/
Moseem6749/
Mousim6748/
Moumne6747/
Mossem6740/
Moitim6728/
Moteem6723/
Mão6717/
Moutem6712/
Moisim678/
Moitem677/
Mousem676/
Mhommd675/
Moisym675/
Modtim675/
Mosemt675/
Moh'md674/
Mosiem673/
Mouhme672/
Mochim672/
Mochem672/
Hmhoum672/
Mootem671/
Moujjm671/
Mohjjm671/
Mousme671/
Motemn671/
Moñ671/
Mhoomd671/
Moitym671/
Mohtem671/
Moicim671/
Moisme671/
Momowa671/
Mohymn671/
Moummd671/
Moucim671/
Mouhmd671/
Momgue671/
Meeoum671/

Mom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mom in the Bengali language
মোমmoma-
Mom in the Hindi language
मोमmoma-
Mom in the Marathi language
मोमmoma96.86
मॉमmoma3.14
Mom in the Tibetan language
མོམ་mom90.91
མམ་mam9.09
Mom in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﻡmwm50
ﻣﻢmm50
Mom in the Russian language
Момmom-
Mom in the Arabic language
أمىamy-
إميamy-
آمىamy-
أميamy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mom
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