Bakama Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Bakama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 650 | 1:113,661 | 12,476 |
| Uganda | 185 | 1:211,023 | 16,608 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bakama (149) may also be a first name.
Bakama Demographics
Average Bakama Salary in
South Africa
R 158,916
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bakama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakama (Marathi: बकामा, Oriya: ବକମା, Russian: Бакама) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 373,124th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bakama are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 754,880th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 149 people.
The surname Bakama is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Bakama Last Name Statistics demography
Bakama earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.13% less than the national average, earning R 158,916 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakama in the Oriya language | ||
| ବକମା | bakama | - |
| Bakama in the Marathi language | ||
| बकामा | bakama | 50 |
| बकमा | bakama | 50 |
| Bakama in the Russian language | ||
| Бакама | bakama | - |
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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 Bakama
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