Tolum Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tolum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3931:1,951,82067,499
Turkey1301:598,62632,242
Papua New Guinea811:100,66313,542
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Tolum (62) may also be a first name.

Tolum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tolum is found most frequently in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tolum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tolum is the 527,543rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,868,967 people. Tolum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tolum reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 62 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 1,951,820. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 75 percent live, Arunachal Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Manipur, where 5 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toloum91125/
Tholum9169/
Tollum9123/
Toleum912/
Tolaum911/
Tohlum911/
Toluum911/
Toolum911/
Touloum831,076/
Tholuum833/
Thollum831/
Thoulum831/
Touleum831/
Tulum807,241/
Tolun801,973/
Tolom80681/
Talum80427/
Telum8011/
Tolumova7767/
Touloume771/
Toulumne771/
Thouloum771/
Tulume731,619/
Tolgun73182/
Telaum73106/
Toolun7377/
Tatlum7348/
Taluim7347/
Taslum7343/
Tuğlum7324/
Taloum7324/
Tallum7323/
Talume7321/
Tullum739/
Teluum736/
Teulum736/
Talaum736/
Tollom735/
Tolung734/
Toulom734/
Taalum734/
Tolund733/
Talium732/
Taulum731/
Toilom731/
Toloun731/
Thalum731/
Tehlum731/
Toulun731/
Thelum731/
Toslun730/
Tullume671,476/
Toloune67176/
Touloun67137/
Tollund67118/
Tohlung6738/
Tholund6737/
Totlund6720/
Túllume674/
Talumhe674/
Thallum674/
Thullum673/
Tasllum671/
Tolhuin671/
Tollung671/
Thulume671/
Tùllume671/
Teliuim671/
Toloome671/
Tuleume671/
Tolhunt670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tolum
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