About Lom
The surname Lom is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lómr," meaning "loon" or "diver." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a lake or a river where loons were commonly found. The loon is a type of bird known for its diving abilities, and the surname Lom may have been used to describe someone who lived in close proximity to these birds or exhibited similar characteristics.
The surname Lom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lom 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 Lom is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Lom" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Lom."