Rachum Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rachum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rachum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Israel131:658,28045,106
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rachum (12) may also be a first name.

Rachum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rachum (Tibetan: ར་ཅུམ།) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rachum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Rachum live; 46 percent live in Oceania Islands and 46 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Rachum is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name Rachum is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Rachum is primarily found in: New Ireland, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Rachum Last Name Statistics demography

Rachum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rachoum925/
Rautchum861/
Rachun83197/
Rachom83154/
Rakhum839/
Rochum835/
Rashum832/
Rahsum831/
Rechum830/
Rotchum77584/
Raschun7798/
Rodchum7777/
Raukhum7766/
Roschum7712/
Rahhoum7710/
Rakhoum774/
Rachaun773/
Rachoom772/
Radchun771/
Rashoum771/
Rachoun771/
Reachun771/
Raishum771/
Rajhoum771/
Rechaum770/
Razum731,504/
Rasum73431/
Rajum7384/
Raxum738/
Racom733/
Rocum730/
Radschun7172/
Ratchaun7114/
Raschuun718/
Raichund718/
Rachuhyn715/
Rachgoun714/
Rachusin712/
Rachutin712/
Rajshaum711/
Ratchoun711/
Rachuine711/
Rasoum671,187/
Rachon67560/
Rachoń67439/
Rokhum67302/
Rajoum67176/
Rashun6722/
Rakhun6722/
Radtschun6716/
Razoum6713/
Rasjum6710/
Raasum679/
Raihtsaum678/
Rachuhyna676/
Rodcum675/
Rochun675/
Rajcom674/
Rachón674/
Raciun674/
Rajuim673/
Raijum673/
Rochom673/
Roshum672/
Rasium672/
Raycom672/
Raichaung671/
Rajaum671/
Radzum671/
Rassum671/
Ratsum671/
Raysum671/
Rochuń671/
Radschuhn671/
Raczuń671/
Rachunowa671/
Rachunova671/
Roocum670/
Rausom670/

Rachum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rachum in the Tibetan language
ར་ཅུམ།rachum-

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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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  • 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 Rachum
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