View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Akam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Akam (Bengali: আকাম, Hindi: आकम, Marathi: अकम, Oriya: ଆକମ, Russian: Акам) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Akam is the 32,881^st most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 451,102 people. The last name Akam is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Akam are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 84,317^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 6,151 people.

Akam is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,889 people, or 1 in 22,454. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 34 percent are found, Cross River, where 28 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 percent are found.

Akam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Akam has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Akam last name expanded 189 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 883 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Akam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Akam last name are 18.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Akam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.17% less than the national average, earning 186,302 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.52% more than the national average, earning $63,358 CAD per year.