Akatama Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Akatama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 745 | 1:21,275 | 2,324 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Akatama (216) may also be a first name.
Akatama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akatama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akatama is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Akatama.
How Common Is The Last Name Akatama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akatama is the 452,572nd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akatama are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 614,549th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 216 people.
The last name Akatama is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 745 people, or 1 in 21,275. In Zambia Akatama is most numerous in: Western Province, where 44 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 27 percent reside and Southern Province, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaatama | 93 | 22 | / |
| Akataama | 93 | 21 | / |
| Akatamma | 93 | 11 | / |
| Akatahama | 88 | 35 | / |
| Akattaema | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ekatama | 86 | 133 | / |
| Okatama | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akatame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aketama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akatoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akatema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akotama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekatamma | 80 | 37 | / |
| Okaatama | 80 | 31 | / |
| Akaatema | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ekaetama | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aicatama | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aikatami | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akoutama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Accatamas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekotama | 71 | 33 | / |
| Akatome | 71 | 24 | / |
| Akotami | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ecatama | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akkathammo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aketema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Acatame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akatemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akotema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aucatoma | 67 | 1,794 | / |
| Akotamee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akettema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeitema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaitame | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akatama
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