Taom Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Taom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon4261:13,2331,858
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Kiribati91:12,601393
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Cook Islands31:6,0601,122
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Taom (596) may also be a first name.

Taom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taom Come From? nationality or country of origin

Taom (Arabic: تيوم) is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 586,691st most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname Taom occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Taom reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 342,522nd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 596 people.

Taom is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 13,233. In Lebanon Taom is primarily found in: Akkar Governorate, where 84 percent reside, North Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Beside Lebanon it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 6 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Taom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (58%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tayom89354/
Tahom89302/
Tajom8999/
Taome8933/
Taiom8932/
Taoum8918/
Thaom895/
Thahom801,425/
Tahoum80213/
Taotem8040/
Tahome805/
Thaoim804/
Taoume801/
Teahom801/
Taon75926/
Toam75282/
Thaihom7343/
Taoheem734/
Thaiyom731/
Tahhoum731/
Tahoume731/
Tohom676,941/
Touam676,690/
Tahon676,066/
Thaon671,145/
Tajon671,097/
Tohum67930/
Tayon67766/
Toham67455/
Taone67333/
Taong67329/
Taoon6793/
Taion6752/
Toyum6735/
Toğum6733/
Toyom6731/
Taoun6718/
Toeam6715/
Toame679/
Taoin678/
Tojum675/
Teuam674/
Teaam674/
Tojom673/
Teyom672/
Tooum672/
Taeam672/
Tauon671/
Toaum671/
Touom671/
Taosn671/
Tuoum671/
Toamh671/
Tuiam671/
Teaon671/
To'om671/

Taom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taom in the Arabic language
تيومtywm-
طعومtwm-

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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
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  • 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 Taom
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