About Chom
The surname Chom is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese word "cham" or "chum," which means "to seek" or "to look for." It is a relatively rare surname and is found predominantly among Chinese communities. The name Chom likely originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who was known for their searching or seeking abilities.
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The surname Chom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chom is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.