Soom Surname
Approximately 3,572 people bear this surname
Soom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,301 | 1:137,313 | 3,857 |
| Nigeria | 744 | 1:238,095 | 13,843 |
| Malaysia | 353 | 1:83,553 | 5,866 |
| Estonia | 249 | 1:5,308 | 561 |
| Switzerland | 183 | 1:44,879 | 6,162 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
| Cameroon | 95 | 1:218,622 | 22,080 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 18 | 1:75,776 | 5,658 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Soom (1,181) may also be a first name.
Soom Demographics
Soom Political Affiliation
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Soom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soom (Hindi: सूम, Russian: Соом) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Soom click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 127,074th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,040,186 people. The last name Soom occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Soom live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 230,871st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 1,181 people.
The surname Soom is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 137,313. In Pakistan Soom is most common in: Sindh, where 97 percent live, Punjab, where 3 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.
Soom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Soom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Soom surname expanded 1,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Soom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Soom surname are 25.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.26% being registered with the political party.
The amount Soom earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 41.51% less than the national average, earning 202,423 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.1% more than the national average, earning $44,057 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soome | 89 | 210 | / |
| Shoom | 89 | 109 | / |
| Soomn | 89 | 3 | / |
| Soomt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Soomh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Som | 86 | 140,522 | / |
| Sootim | 80 | 13 | / |
| Schoom | 80 | 4 | / |
| Soomkh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Soosme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soosim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Some | 75 | 182,845 | / |
| Soon | 75 | 29,132 | / |
| Shom | 75 | 4,441 | / |
| Soim | 75 | 3,041 | / |
| Soum | 75 | 2,909 | / |
| Sohm | 75 | 2,659 | / |
| Zoom | 75 | 1,934 | / |
| Somm | 75 | 309 | / |
| Siom | 75 | 277 | / |
| Soem | 75 | 275 | / |
| Coom | 75 | 242 | / |
| Zsom | 75 | 218 | / |
| Scom | 75 | 190 | / |
| Joom | 75 | 35 | / |
| Suom | 75 | 32 | / |
| Somt | 75 | 27 | / |
| Somd | 75 | 19 | / |
| Somg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Somh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Somn | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sosm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sjom | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sgom | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ssom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xsom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jsom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shome | 67 | 11,924 | / |
| Soong | 67 | 7,796 | / |
| Somme | 67 | 1,128 | / |
| Sosme | 67 | 890 | / |
| Shoim | 67 | 853 | / |
| Soume | 67 | 852 | / |
| Shoon | 67 | 320 | / |
| Soone | 67 | 268 | / |
| Somhe | 67 | 194 | / |
| Somne | 67 | 131 | / |
| Shoum | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sohum | 67 | 71 | / |
| Schom | 67 | 50 | / |
| Somkh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sosim | 67 | 35 | / |
| Soond | 67 | 33 | / |
| Choom | 67 | 29 | / |
| Soyme | 67 | 27 | / |
| Soime | 67 | 26 | / |
| Siome | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sotem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Soumh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Somgh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shuom | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shoem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Soont | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sotim | 67 | 13 | / |
| Soonh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Siomn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soumm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Socem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szomm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sohym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hsoon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sjoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shomm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soïme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djoom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soosn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shomn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soysm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sosem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shotm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shosm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soymm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sothm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szohm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsomt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shohm | 67 | 0 | / |
Soom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soom in the Hindi language | ||
| सूम | suma | 80 |
| सोम | soma | 20 |
| Soom in the Russian language | ||
| Соом | soom | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Soom
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