There are
885
Oums in the USA
Oum is the
27303rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Oum

MohamedOumou

Mohamed Oumou Sall Seck is a Senegalese politician and the Minister of Mines and Geology in the government of Senegal.

NadiaOumhani

Nadia Oumhani is a Moroccan-French writer known for her novels and poetry, exploring themes of identity, migration, and cultural heritage.

MohammedOumrane

Mohammed Oumrane is an Algerian politician and the former Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts in the government of Algeria.

KhadoujOumoulkhayr

Khadouj Oumoulkhayr is a Mauritanian journalist and writer, focusing on social and cultural issues in Mauritania.

NacerOumghar

Nacer Oumghar is a Moroccan boxer who has represented Morocco in international boxing competitions.

HamaOumarou

Hama Oumarou is a Nigerien politician and the Minister of Communication, Culture, Youth, and Sports in the government of Niger.

OumouSy

Oumou Sy is a Senegalese fashion designer known for her innovative use of traditional African textiles and her advocacy for sustainable fashion.

MohamedOumadi

Mohamed Oumadi is an Algerian footballer who has played for various clubs in Algeria and internationally for the Algerian national team.

FatimataOumiera

Fatimata Oumiera is a Chadian politician and the former Minister of Communication and Spokesperson of the Government of Chad.

MahamadouOundiatou

Mahamadou Oundiatou is a Nigerien politician and the former Minister of Planning and Community Development in the government of Niger.

Oum Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Oum' is of Chinese origin. It is derived from the Chinese character 'Ou', which means 'black' or 'dark', and is usually used as a surname.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Oum' is most commonly found in China and among Chinese communities around the world. It is less common in other parts of the world.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Oum' include 'Ou', 'Ao', and 'Wu'. These variations may be transliterations or romanizations of the same Chinese character.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Oum' are primarily associated with the Chinese diaspora, particularly in Southeast Asia, North America, and other parts of the world where Chinese communities have settled.