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 surname Qom (Arabic: قوم) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Qom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 387,740th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name Qom occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Qom reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.

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

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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