Abakam Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abakam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abakam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3311:535,17426,268
Turkey921:845,88540,672
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Abakam (27) may also be a first name.

Abakam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abakam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abakam (Russian: Абакам) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Abakam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abakam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abakam is the 687,524th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Abakam live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abakam is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 27 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 535,174. In Nigeria Abakam is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 79 percent live, Enugu, where 9 percent live and Cross River, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 21 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abaikam927/
Abakame924/
Habakam921/
Atbakam921/
Abhaikam864/
Obakam83106/
Abacam8330/
Abekam8329/
Abakom8312/
Ebakam831/
Abakamova803/
Habakom778/
Abaicam772/
Anpakam771/
Aboukam771/
Aboukasm7111/
Aboukham719/
Aboukame714/
Ampakham714/
Habhacam711/
Ebokam6755/
Amphakham6747/
Avokam672/
Obokam671/
Obekam671/
Abakomova671/
Abokom671/
Abakoumova632/
Ebookam623/
Obuokam623/
Avakoum622/
Abokome622/
Abokoum621/
Habekom620/
Onpakham571/
Ebakuomh571/
Ovacam5016/
Obokom501/

Abakam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abakam in the Russian language
Абакамabakam-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abakam
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