Qom Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Qom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6331:121,29911,306
Indonesia1391:951,43370,299
Afghanistan971:331,4765,083
Tunisia361:16,9622,726
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qom (71) may also be a first name.

Qom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qom (Arabic: قوم) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 387,740th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. Qom is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Qom live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Qom is also the 1,152,838th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 71 people.

The surname Qom is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 633 people, or 1 in 121,299. In Iran Qom is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 32 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 20 percent live and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qome86804/
Qoim86402/
Qoum8635/
Quom8620/
Qoom865/
Qgom862/
Cqom861/
Qomd861/
Qhom861/
Qkom861/
Qosim754,200/
Quoom75192/
Qosym7515/
Quoum752/
Quome751/
Qosem751/
Qhome751/
Quoim751/
Quoym751/
Quuom751/
Kom6736,600/
Com6733,511/
Qam67476/
Qoseem67113/
Qhosim6731/
Quosim676/
Qossim674/
Qon674/
Qoosim673/
Quoime672/

Qom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qom in the Arabic language
قومqwm-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Qom
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