Atarkam Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Atarkam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atarkam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157

Atarkam (248) may also be a first name.

Atarkam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atarkam occurs in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atarkam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 730,373rd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Atarkam live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 566,287th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 248 people.

It is most frequently used in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Excluding Chad this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atrakam863/
Ataragam801/
Adarkama801/
Ataracam801/
Ouattarakam781/
Atrgam771/
Ataragame751/
Autarakum751/
Ouattara-Kam741/
Adrikam711/
Attaragama711/
Adargham671/
Adarocam671/
Adargama671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Atarkam
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