Xum

Xum Meaning & Origin

About Xum
The surname Xum is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "xun," which means "fast" or "swift." It is a relatively rare surname and is found predominantly among the Han Chinese population. The name Xum may have been given to individuals who were known for their agility, quickness, or speed, or it could have been adopted as a symbolic name representing these qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Xum: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SM
🗽 NYSIIS
XAN
🔊 Soundex
X050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AH1 M
🌐 IPA
/xum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xum in Braille

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

The name Xum in braille

How to sign the name Xum using Sign Language

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

The name Xum in sign language

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