Xum Surname

205,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Xum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala1,9511:8,243974
United States581:6,249,292299,206
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295

Xum (29) may also be a first name.

Xum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xum is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Xum.

How Common Is The Last Name Xum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 205,178th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,602,346 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Xum reside; 96 percent reside in Central America and 96 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Xum is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name globally, borne by 29 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Guatemala, where it is borne by 1,951 people, or 1 in 8,243. In Guatemala it is primarily found in: Sololá Department, where 46 percent are found, Suchitepéquez Department, where 42 percent are found and Quetzaltenango Department, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Guatemala Xum exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Xum Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Xum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.7% less than the national average, earning R 69,636 per year and in United States they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $35,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xgum863/
Gxum862/
Xzum862/
Xume862/
Nxum862/
Xeum861/
Xumt861/
Xumq861/
Xumk861/
Xumd861/
Xeutm751/
Gxume751/
Sum6784,485/
Xun673,750/
Zum67871/
Xom67382/
Šum6772/
Şum674/
Xuseem671/
Śum671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Xum
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