Across the world, Khum (Khum 
, ឃុំ 
, คูมส์ ) is quite a rare dominantly masculine, but seldom feminine first name. The forename Khum is habitual in Qatar, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Cambodia, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Bahrain, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in India, Cambodia, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Khum is the last name as well as the forename.