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

Arakama (Hindi: अरकमा) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arakama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 515,280th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Arakama live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arakama is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 196,579. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 82 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent reside and Davao Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

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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