Bankam Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bankam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bankam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India211:36,526,923420,161
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Bankam (56) may also be a first name.

Bankam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bankam (Marathi: बाण्कम) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Bankam reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 56 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 57 percent are found, Gujarat, where 29 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bangkam9218/
Bankham9213/
Bankame921/
Banckam920/
Bangkham8631/
Bonkam8317/
Bankom833/
Bancam830/
Bangkkham801/
Boonkam77130/
Bangkom778/
Bongkam774/
Bonkham772/
Vankeam771/
Bankoum771/
Bankoom771/
Bankhom771/
Bamkham771/
Batnkom771/
Bainkom771/
Vankamm771/
Basengkham754/
Boonkham71201/
Bounkham7195/
Bangkhom7139/
Vangkham717/
Bongkham716/
Veangkam713/
Bhoonkam711/
Boonkeam711/
Boonkaum711/
Vankkham711/
Vancam6741/
Veangkham677/
Bancom672/
Bonkom672/
Vankom671/
Bomkam671/

Bankam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bankam in the Marathi language
बाण्कमbankama-

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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 Bankam
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