Alqama Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Alqama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alqama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289

Alqama (152) may also be a first name.

Alqama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alqama (Hindi: अलकमा, Marathi: अलकमा) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Alqama.

How Common Is The Last Name Alqama? popularity and diffusion

Alqama is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alqama are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 152 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 55 percent live, Delhi, where 18 percent live and Bihar, where 9 percent live. Excluding India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 30 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 30 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alqamah92218/
Alquama923/
Alqammaz866/
Alqamash861/
Alquasma861/
Alqahmah861/
Alkama832,161/
Alcama833/
Alqoma832/
Alqema831/
Alqammash802/
Alquammah801/
Alqomah77366/
Alkamah7779/
Alqamot7721/
Alkamha776/
Halkama775/
Alkamma774/
Alkaima772/
Alcamaa771/
Aalkama771/
Alkatma771/
Alkamash71124/
Alkhamas7113/
Alqamoud7111/
Allkamah711/
Alqasmei711/
Halquema711/
Alqamood711/
Alkhaima711/
Alkema673,178/
Alcamo67884/
Olkama67205/
Elquammah67170/
Alcoma67107/
Elkama6753/
Alkoma6725/
Alkhammas678/
Alkammash675/
Alkhamash674/
Alkamo672/

Alqama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alqama in the Marathi language
अलकमाalakama82.61
अहमदahamada8.7
अलक़माalaqama4.35
अलकामाalakama4.35
Alqama in the Hindi language
अलकमाalakama65
अलक़माalaqama20
अलक्रमाalakrama5
अलकामाalakama5
अल्कमाalkama5

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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
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  • 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 Alqama
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