Ankom Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ankom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon891:233,36023,225
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ankom (16) may also be a first name.

Ankom Last Name Facts

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

Ankom (Marathi: अंकोम) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ankom.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ankom is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. Ankom is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Ankom are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.

Ankom is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 233,360. In Cameroon Ankom is most common in: East Region, where 93 percent live, South Region, where 2 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Ankom Last Name Statistics demography

Ankom earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.45% less than the national average, earning $36,049 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ankome91311/
Angkom9169/
Ankoum9121/
Hankom9116/
Aunkom912/
Gankom912/
Ankoume8323/
Hangkom8313/
Aunkhom833/
Hankome833/
Hankhom832/
Ankam8013,528/
Ankum80266/
Enkom8034/
Onkom809/
Ancom806/
Eaungkom774/
Aungkhom774/
Haenkhom771/
Gankam73324/
Engkom73300/
Angcom73108/
Onkhom7396/
Angkam7382/
Angkum7365/
Ankham7351/
Hankam7347/
Aunkam7329/
Aunkum7315/
Ainkam7314/
Ankkam7313/
Hankum7312/
Honkom739/
Ankume738/
Ankamm737/
Aankam736/
Ankaam734/
Hancom734/
Ainkum732/
Onkome732/
Enkoum732/
Gankum732/
Ounkom732/
Ankame732/
Gancom732/
Asncom731/
Gonkom731/
Amkoum731/
Enkoom731/
Ancoum730/
Aunkham671,150/
Hankham67990/
Angkham67800/
Ainkham67132/
Hangkam6726/
Angkhum6722/
Aunkhum6718/
Hongkom6713/
Auncome6712/
Aenkham678/
Honkhom676/
Ayngkum675/
Hamkhom675/
Gainkam674/
Aungkum674/
Ounkhom673/
Gangkum672/
Hankhum672/
Honkoum672/
Asenkam672/
Ainkhum671/
Aincome671/
Aangkam671/
Hamkoum671/
Gankhum671/
Atimkom671/
Enkhoom671/
Aumkhom671/
Haunkum671/
Hancome671/
Aengkam671/

Ankom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankom in the Marathi language
अंकोमankoma-

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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 Ankom
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