Bakilam Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bakilam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Bakilam (29) may also be a first name.

Bakilam Last Name Facts

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

Bakilam is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakilam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Bakilam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Bakilam live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent live and West Region, where 7 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakelam8638/
Bakulam865/
Bakilome803/
Backelam801/
Baquilam801/
Vakhoihlam711/
Boucelam531/
Boucelham50113/
Buocelham501/
Boucelahm501/
Bouchelam501/
Boukeloum501/

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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 Bakilam
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