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Where Does The Last Name Rom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rom (Georgian: რომ, Hindi: रोम, Marathi: रोम, Tibetan: རོམ་) is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant: Róm. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 25,961^st most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 351,495 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Rom reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 22 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rom is also the 38,995^th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 19,210 people.

The surname Rom is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 4,562 people, or 1 in 22,192. In The Philippines Rom is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 18 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 16 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Rom exists in 111 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Rom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rom surname increased 2,609 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,680 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rom surname are 2.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rom earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.67% less than the national average, earning 316,058 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 73.87% more than the national average, earning R 413,172 per year; in United States they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $46,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.42% more than the national average, earning $83,180 CAD per year.