Arakama Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Arakama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arakama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5151:196,57931,144
Spain1051:445,25723,393
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Arakama (26) may also be a first name.

Arakama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arakama (Hindi: अरकमा) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arakama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 515,280th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. The last name Arakama occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Arakama reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 26 people.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 196,579. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 82 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent are found and Davao Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aarakama931/
Arakkama931/
Airakama931/
Harakamat881/
Aracama86547/
Erakama8678/
Arakami865/
Arekama862/
Arokama862/
Erakamma80110/
Eraakama8032/
Orakamma8015/
Aracamma803/
Arekamea802/
Erakaama801/
Aracamas801/
Eraekama801/
Errakamma753/
Garacamah751/
Arocama7151/
Arakomo717/
Aracoma712/
Erakema711/
Aracamo711/
Aracame711/
Eracama711/
Orakami711/
Airacami67190/
Eracamma671/
Eracaema671/
Haracami671/

Arakama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arakama in the Hindi language
अरकमाarakama-

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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 Arakama
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