Talom Surname
Approximately 3,809 people bear this surname
Talom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,385 | 1:8,708 | 1,132 |
| India | 1,255 | 1:611,207 | 29,332 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75 | 1:108,716 | 14,715 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Talom (792) may also be a first name.
Talom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Talom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Talom (Arabic: طلوم) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Talom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Talom is the 120,405th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,913,244 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Talom are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 62 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,086th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 792 people.
The last name Talom is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,385 people, or 1 in 8,708. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 31 percent reside and Centre Region, where 29 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Talom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Talom in the Arabic language | ||
| طلوم | tlwm | - |
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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 Talom
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