How rare is the last name Lum?

7,681 people in the United States have the last name Lum, about 1 in 38,914. It ranks #4,479 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 3 others.

last name

LUM

#4,479

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
7,681
About
1 in 38,914
This common or more
57.2%
Who bears it

Of the 7,681 people with the last name Lum, 62.4% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 18.5% as White and 12.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Lum

3 other last names also have 7,681 people.

#4,479 Hefner · 7,681#4,479 Nickel · 7,681#4,479 Siler · 7,681

Either side of Lum

#4,478 Budd · 7,684#4,479 Hefner · 7,681#4,479 Nickel · 7,681#4,479 Siler · 7,681

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Lum, most common first.

#17,663 Lun · 1,562#28,926 Luma · 874#57,177 Lumm · 385#115,686 Luhm · 160

Also a first name

As a first name, Lum ranks #35,436 of 53,615, with 227 people. See Lum as a first name

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