Arkam Surname
Approximately 2,962 people bear this surname
Arkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,341 | 1:28,808 | 5,242 |
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| Indonesia | 434 | 1:304,722 | 27,002 |
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Arkam (1,506) may also be a first name.
Arkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arkam (Arabic: عركام, Hindi: अरकम, Marathi: अरकम, Russian: Аркам) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arkam is the 149,163rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,460,346 people. Arkam is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Arkam live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 200,279th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,506 people.
It is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,341 people, or 1 in 28,808. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 44 percent are found, Blida Province, where 39 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 16 percent are found. Beside Algeria Arkam is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 22 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Arkam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arkam has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkham | 91 | 176 | / |
| Harkam | 91 | 150 | / |
| Arkame | 91 | 13 | / |
| Arkaim | 91 | 11 | / |
| Arkkam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Arkaam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Garkam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Harkham | 83 | 59 | / |
| Garkham | 83 | 5 | / |
| Harkkam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arkkham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Airkham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arkhaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harkame | 83 | 0 | / |
| Harckam | 83 | 0 | / |
| Arqam | 80 | 486 | / |
| Arkom | 80 | 163 | / |
| Erkam | 80 | 94 | / |
| Arcam | 80 | 13 | / |
| Orkam | 80 | 10 | / |
| Harckham | 77 | 45 | / |
| Haarkamm | 77 | 10 | / |
| Arkamova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Erkham | 73 | 50 | / |
| Harkom | 73 | 40 | / |
| Arkhom | 73 | 20 | / |
| Arcaim | 73 | 14 | / |
| Arquam | 73 | 11 | / |
| Horkam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Arkome | 73 | 4 | / |
| Orkham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arkoum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorkam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Harcam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Herkam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arqaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkhamova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Harkcom | 67 | 442 | / |
| Horkham | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arcaime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkeum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harckom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Herkamm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garkeim | 67 | 0 | / |
Arkam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arkam in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकम | arakama | 97.59 |
| अर्कम | arkama | 2.41 |
| Arkam in the Marathi language | ||
| अरकम | arakama | 66.67 |
| आरकाम | arakama | 33.33 |
| Arkam in the Russian language | ||
| Аркам | arkam | - |
| Arkam in the Arabic language | ||
| عركام | rkam | - |
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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 Arkam
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