Korom

Korom Meaning & Origin

About Korom
The surname Korom is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "korom," which means "soot" or "black." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from an ancestor's occupation or physical characteristics. The name may have been given to someone who worked with soot or had dark features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Korom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Korom: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Korom 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 Korom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/korom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Korom in Braille

Here's how to represent Korom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Korom in braille

How to sign the name Korom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Korom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Korom in sign language

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