Rahom Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Rahom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
India151:51,137,692512,385
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rahom (597) may also be a first name.

Rahom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahom (Arabic: رحوم, Hindi: रहोम, Marathi: राहोम) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahom? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Rahom live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 342,194th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 597 people.

Rahom is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Rahom is mostly found in: Lagos, where 56 percent live, Osun, where 25 percent live and Oyo, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria Rahom is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahoum91201/
Raihom9113/
Rahaom911/
Rayhom910/
Reahom910/
Raom8915/
Rahhoum8310/
Rahoume831/
Rajhoum831/
Rahjiom831/
Reahome830/
Rohom80817/
Rajom8028/
Rayom8012/
Raoom808/
Raome801/
Raoum801/
Raomt801/
Rhoam801/
Rahham73173/
Rahgam7330/
Rahuam7326/
Rohoum7310/
Rhouam739/
Raeham735/
Raoime731/
Reaome731/
Ragiom731/
Rajham731/
Roam671,155/

Rahom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahom in the Hindi language
रहोमrahoma-
Rahom in the Marathi language
राहोमrahoma83.33
रहोमrahoma8.33
रेाहोमreahoma8.33
Rahom in the Arabic language
رحومrhwm-

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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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  • 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 Rahom
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