Rahum Surname
Approximately 954 people bear this surname
Rahum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 563 | 1:15,200 | 2,270 |
| Nepal | 201 | 1:141,696 | 2,496 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Rahum (258) may also be a first name.
Rahum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rahum (Hindi: रहूम, Marathi: रहुम, Oriya: ରହୁମ) is most common in Israel. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rahum.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 375,258th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,638,937 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rahum live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Rahum is also the 554,411th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 258 people.
The surname Rahum is most prevalent in Israel, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 15,200. In Israel Rahum is most common in: Central District, where 36 percent are found, Northern District, where 28 percent are found and Southern District, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Israel this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 21 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahium | 91 | 8 | / |
| Rahm | 89 | 25,153 | / |
| Raum | 89 | 3,165 | / |
| Rhum | 89 | 145 | / |
| Raham | 80 | 4,033 | / |
| Reahm | 80 | 196 | / |
| Raume | 80 | 125 | / |
| Rhoum | 80 | 90 | / |
| Rajum | 80 | 84 | / |
| Rayum | 80 | 59 | / |
| Hraum | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rahym | 80 | 17 | / |
| Rhumm | 80 | 12 | / |
| Rohum | 80 | 11 | / |
| Raahm | 80 | 10 | / |
| Raihm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rauem | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rahhm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rhume | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rheum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raumm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rhuem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rautm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rathm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahîm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahmh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raumt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahtm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhaum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rahmm | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ram | 75 | 7,316,976 | / |
| Rum | 75 | 6,776 | / |
| Rahaim | 73 | 628 | / |
| Rajoum | 73 | 176 | / |
| Rayoum | 73 | 129 | / |
| Rhaume | 73 | 91 | / |
| Raheim | 73 | 69 | / |
| Raihim | 73 | 52 | / |
| Rahiam | 73 | 16 | / |
| Raihom | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rauyom | 73 | 13 | / |
| Raiham | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rheume | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rayham | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rahaam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rahamh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rhoume | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rahyem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Raihem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hraham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahiom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahjam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rojahm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rayume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahamm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahijm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raheym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roiahm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhahym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahjim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raioum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reeahm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rayhom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Raam | 67 | 37,348 | / |
| Ramm | 67 | 15,127 | / |
| Rame | 67 | 9,380 | / |
| Rume | 67 | 8,902 | / |
| Ream | 67 | 8,351 | / |
| Raim | 67 | 3,361 | / |
| Reum | 67 | 1,727 | / |
| Ruhm | 67 | 906 | / |
| Rumm | 67 | 655 | / |
| Ørum | 67 | 462 | / |
| Raym | 67 | 398 | / |
| Roum | 67 | 381 | / |
| Rhom | 67 | 368 | / |
| Rajm | 67 | 271 | / |
| Rasm | 67 | 253 | / |
| Hram | 67 | 227 | / |
| Rham | 67 | 188 | / |
| Ramd | 67 | 179 | / |
| Ruum | 67 | 113 | / |
| Rühm | 67 | 112 | / |
| Rram | 67 | 111 | / |
| Raem | 67 | 102 | / |
| Ramt | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ruem | 67 | 89 | / |
| Rayaume | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ruim | 67 | 47 | / |
| Råum | 67 | 33 | / |
| Raiheem | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rahmova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ramh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rusm | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rrum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Årum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hrum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raaheim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ramå | 67 | 9 | / |
| Raumova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rahajam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rahmová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rgam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ramø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rzam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ratm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rahayem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ramë | 67 | 3 | / |
| Royaume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raïm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rgum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rahathm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahweem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahjiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raumová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raihame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajahme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raìm | 67 | 1 | / |
Rahum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rahum in the Oriya language | ||
| ରହୁମ | rahuma | 75 |
| ରାହୁମ | rahuma | 25 |
| Rahum in the Marathi language | ||
| रहुम | rahuma | 57.14 |
| राहुम | rahuma | 21.43 |
| रहूम | rahuma | 7.14 |
| अरहूम | arahuma | 7.14 |
| राहुल | rahula | 7.14 |
| Rahum in the Hindi language | ||
| रहूम | rahuma | 50 |
| रहुम | rahuma | 50 |
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Footnotes
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