Amakam Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Amakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Amakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amakam is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Amakam live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 89 percent live, Far North Region, where 6 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amakame | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amakham | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hamakham | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amakom | 83 | 379 | / |
| Emakam | 83 | 351 | / |
| Amekam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amokam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamacam | 77 | 16 | / |
| Emmakam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hamakom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hemakam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamekam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaakoum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Haemakom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Emekam | 67 | 108 | / |
| Omekam | 67 | 83 | / |
| Emokam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Amokom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amekom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemakom | 62 | 61 | / |
| Hamokom | 62 | 3 | / |
| Omokame | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hemekam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Amokhom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hemakhom | 57 | 51 | / |
| Hemmekam | 57 | 10 | / |
| Emekom | 50 | 15 | / |
| Omacom | 50 | 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
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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 Amakam
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