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

The surname Rom (Georgian: რომ, Hindi: रोम, Marathi: रोम, Tibetan: རོམ་) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Róm. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Rom is the 25,961^st most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 351,495 people. It occurs mostly 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. Rom is also the 38,995^th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 19,210 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 4,562 people, or 1 in 22,192. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 20 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 18 percent live and Central Visayas, where 16 percent live. Barring The Philippines it exists in 111 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Rom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rom surname 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 adherence of those holding the Rom last name is principally Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rom last name are 2.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.43% being registered to vote for 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.