Oum Surname
Approximately 7,197 people bear this surname
Oum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,146 | 1:6,602 | 816 |
| Morocco | 2,011 | 1:17,144 | 2,613 |
| United States | 814 | 1:445,281 | 38,226 |
| France | 280 | 1:237,224 | 36,774 |
| India | 226 | 1:3,394,095 | 97,556 |
| Cambodia | 212 | 1:73,053 | 2,121 |
| Mauritania | 86 | 1:47,615 | 3,531 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
Oum (110,694) may also be a first name.
Oum Demographics
Average Oum Salary in
United States
$37,976 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻡ, Hindi: ओउम, Russian: Оум) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oum.
How Common Is The Last Name Oum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 68,958th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,012,581 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Oum reside; 43 percent reside in Central Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Oum is also the 9,285th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 110,694 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 3,146 people, or 1 in 6,602. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 66 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 26 percent are found and South Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Oum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oum surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Oum earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning $37,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $41,307 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oume | 86 | 2,781 | / |
| Houm | 86 | 903 | / |
| Goum | 86 | 535 | / |
| Ohum | 86 | 80 | / |
| Oumh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Oumm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ousm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oumd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oumt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oujm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ouem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Om | 80 | 200,643 | / |
| Um | 80 | 90,607 | / |
| Gouem | 75 | 8,085 | / |
| Eyoum | 75 | 2,472 | / |
| Ouyom | 75 | 525 | / |
| Ouiam | 75 | 375 | / |
| Hohum | 75 | 363 | / |
| Houem | 75 | 322 | / |
| Aouem | 75 | 164 | / |
| Outim | 75 | 67 | / |
| Houme | 75 | 64 | / |
| Oumne | 75 | 60 | / |
| Oumme | 75 | 42 | / |
| Ousim | 75 | 32 | / |
| Houmt | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ajoum | 75 | 19 | / |
| Aioum | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ouiem | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ayoum | 75 | 11 | / |
| Outme | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oueme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ehoum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Outem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Houmm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ousem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houmø | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oumhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gouém | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auoum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouhmd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iouum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oun | 67 | 24,206 | / |
| Hom | 67 | 16,098 | / |
| Hum | 67 | 13,329 | / |
| Ome | 67 | 12,165 | / |
| Uem | 67 | 11,247 | / |
| Ume | 67 | 10,714 | / |
| Gum | 67 | 10,440 | / |
| Ohm | 67 | 6,510 | / |
| Aum | 67 | 3,511 | / |
| Gom | 67 | 2,818 | / |
| Oom | 67 | 1,729 | / |
| Eum | 67 | 838 | / |
| Uum | 67 | 632 | / |
| Haouem | 67 | 613 | / |
| Uhm | 67 | 535 | / |
| Usm | 67 | 298 | / |
| Oem | 67 | 199 | / |
| Umm | 67 | 194 | / |
| Hajoum | 67 | 194 | / |
| Osm | 67 | 167 | / |
| Otm | 67 | 156 | / |
| Ouiame | 67 | 136 | / |
| Oim | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hayoum | 67 | 94 | / |
| Houeme | 67 | 88 | / |
| Uim | 67 | 85 | / |
| Uom | 67 | 57 | / |
| Umg | 67 | 49 | / |
| Omh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Umd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Omm | 67 | 29 | / |
| Houcem | 67 | 28 | / |
| Umt | 67 | 27 | / |
| Utm | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ouchem | 67 | 23 | / |
| Omø | 67 | 21 | / |
| Omd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Omt | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ouchim | 67 | 18 | / |
| Umh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Umn | 67 | 16 | / |
| Eyoume | 67 | 13 | / |
| Omn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Housem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houyem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omq | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uym | 67 | 7 | / |
| Houtem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Houyam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oussem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houmme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Umq | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayoume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oussim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ujm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouieme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houtim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Housim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousimh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Șom | 67 | 1 | / |
Oum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oum in the Hindi language | ||
| ओउम | o'uma | 97.71 |
| Oum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻡ | am | 51.84 |
| ﺃﻡ | am | 47.88 |
| ﺇﻡ | am | 0.09 |
| ﺁﻡ | am | 0.05 |
| ﺃﻣﻮ | amw | 0.02 |
| ﺍﻣﻮ | amw | 0.02 |
| ﻧﻢ | nm | 0.01 |
| Oum in the Russian language | ||
| Оум | oum | - |
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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
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- 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 Oum
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