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

Rom (Georgian: რომ, Hindi: रोम, Marathi: रोम, Tibetan: རོམ་) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be found as a variant: Róm. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 25,961^st most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 351,495 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Rom are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 22 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 38,995^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 19,210 people.

The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,562 people, or 1 in 22,192. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside, Eastern Visayas, where 18 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 16 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 111 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Rom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rom last name grew 2,609 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,680 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rom Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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 US average, with 55.43% 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.