Akham Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Akham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 219 | 1:176,400 | 21,809 |
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Akham (2,433) may also be a first name.
Akham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akham (Georgian: ახამ, Hindi: अखम, Marathi: अखम, Oriya: ଅଖମ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 689,921st most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name Akham is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Akham reside; 51 percent reside in North Africa and 51 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 150,110th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 2,433 people.
The last name Akham is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 176,400. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 100 percent are found and Blida Province, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akham in the Georgian language | ||
| ახამ | akham | - |
| Akham in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଖମ | akhama | - |
| Akham in the Hindi language | ||
| अखम | akhama | 88.64 |
| आखम | akhama | 11.36 |
| Akham in the Marathi language | ||
| अखम | akhama | 40 |
| आखम | akhama | 40 |
| अखाम | akhama | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Akham
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