Poum Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Poum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Poum (34) may also be a first name.

Poum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poum (Hindi: पौम, Marathi: पुम) is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poum? popularity and diffusion

Poum is the 2,061,309th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Poum live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Poum is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 34 people.

The surname Poum is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Poum is most frequent in: East Region, where 58 percent are found, Centre Region, where 36 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Poum occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.

Poum Last Name Statistics demography

Poum earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $43,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poume8944/
Pfoum8918/
Phoum899/
Pouem891/
Pum8615,919/
Pom866,573/
Poueme8077/
Pajoum805/
Payoum803/
Phoume802/
Poyaum801/
Poumtt801/
Pouyem801/
Pousim801/
Paioum801/
Phum759,585/
Pome751,253/
Phom75920/
Poom75666/
Pume75551/
Puhm75472/
Paum75445/
Pumm75366/
Puim75290/
Poem75152/
Poun75139/
Pomm75125/
Poim7559/
Pohm7541/
Poym7533/
Pomg7519/
Puem757/
Puum754/
Pumg753/
Putm752/
Peum752/
Pumh751/
Pumn751/
Pfum751/
Puom751/
Pfom751/
Posm751/
Potm751/
Pgom751/
Pgum751/
Pomn751/
Pomq751/
Pomh751/
Pumk751/
Vpom751/
Bpum751/
Pomd750/
Poumgue731/
Pound679,359/
Poyam671,508/
Pejom67935/
Phume67751/
Pomme67661/
Poyom67492/
Puime67422/
Payum67363/
Paume67319/
Payom67278/
Potem67204/
Phuum67179/
Pujam67176/
Posim67163/
Poune67140/
Phoem67131/
Pumhe67107/
Phoun67105/
Poung6774/
Pount6766/
Posem6762/
Phuim6759/
Pahum6755/
Puyam6753/
Poome6749/
Phoim6749/
Potim6738/
Poyim6733/
Pusem6729/
Potym6729/
Poiam6728/
Puiam6726/
Pojam6726/
Poime6724/
Phuom6722/
Pohun6721/
Putim6721/
Paiom6716/
Poyem6715/
Putem6714/
Pomne6713/
Puyim6711/
Peyum6710/
Pfoun6710/
Puyom6710/
Pfume678/
Phome678/
Pouhn677/
Pheum677/
Poehm676/
Pumme676/
Pocem675/
Peume675/
Pajum675/
Phuem674/
Phomm673/
Poomn673/
Pusim673/
Phoom673/
Pajom673/
Peyom673/
Pomth673/
Pioym673/
Bpgum672/
Paium672/
Piyom672/
Poiem672/
Phomt672/
Puimn671/
Poimg671/
Potme671/
Pyiom671/
Putmt671/
Puttm671/
Pujem671/
Pujom671/
Pujym671/
Phaum671/
Phhum671/
Pfaum671/
Pfumm671/
Phomn671/
Phumg671/
Hphom671/
Pouen671/
Pujim671/
Pusme671/
Pusym671/
P'Ohm671/
Phumm671/
Phomg671/
Puyem671/
Poomt671/
Puome671/
Pauem671/
Pfomm670/
Pounc670/
Pohme670/
Paumn670/

Poum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poum in the Hindi language
पौमpauma-
Poum in the Marathi language
पुमpuma-

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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 Poum
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