Phom Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Phom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7011:1,094,24445,062
Cambodia1231:125,9122,580
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Laos41:1,647,081888
France21:33,211,361423,184
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Phom (736) may also be a first name.

Phom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phom (Hindi: फोम, Tibetan: ཕོམ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phom is the 386,017th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. The last name Phom occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Phom are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Phom is also the 303,463rd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 736 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 701 people, or 1 in 1,094,244. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Nagaland, where 92 percent are found, Assam, where 3 percent are found and Delhi, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Phom last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

Phom earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.45% less than the national average, earning $36,051 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoem89131/
Phoim8949/
Phuom8922/
Phoum899/
Phome898/
Phomm893/
Phoom893/
Phomt892/
Phomn891/
Hphom891/
Phomg891/
Pom866,573/
Photim80243/
Photem80100/
Phosim8015/
Photme808/
Phomme803/
Phoume802/
Phoome802/
Phoomk801/
Pham754,777,723/
Phon7560,142/
Phum759,585/
Pahm753,853/
Pome751,253/
Poom75666/
Puhm75472/
Poem75152/
Pomm75125/
Poum7583/
Poim7559/
Pohm7541/
Poym7533/
Pomg7519/
Fhom7518/
Puom751/
Pfom751/
Posm751/
Potm751/
Pgom751/
Pomn751/
Pomq751/
Pomh751/
Vpom751/
Pomd750/
Phottem7310/
Phochim739/
Phoomkh732/
P'Homme731/
Phoosem731/
Phochem731/
Phong6729,955/
Phoon675,615/
Phuon672,811/
Phume67751/
Pomme67661/
Paham67421/
Potem67204/
Phone67196/
Phuum67179/
Posim67163/
Phame67118/
Phoun67105/
Phaam6776/
Posem6762/
Phuim6759/
Pahum6755/
Poome6749/
Poume6744/
Phoin6739/
Potim6738/
Potym6729/
Phatm6724/
Poime6724/
Phonn6722/
Phonh6721/
Pfoum6718/
Phond6715/
Pomne6713/
Phont679/
Phamm678/
Phamn678/
Pheum677/
Poehm676/
Pocem675/
Phonk674/
Poomn673/
Vpham673/
Pomth673/
Poimg671/
Potme671/
Pathm671/
Phamg671/
Phamh671/
Phaum671/
Phhum671/
Bpham671/
Fhoum671/
P'Ohm671/
Phoochim671/
Phumm671/
Poomt671/
Puome671/
Wpham670/
Pfomm670/
Fhome670/
Phasm670/
Pohme670/

Phom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phom in the Hindi language
फोमphoma-
Phom in the Tibetan language
ཕོམ་pom50
ཕཱོམ་pam25
ཕོམ།།pom25

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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 Phom
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