Buakam Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Buakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 343 | 1:205,943 | 34,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
Buakam (61) may also be a first name.
Buakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buakam is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buakam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 796,486th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Buakam live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. Buakam is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 61 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 205,943. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Loei Province, where 81 percent are found, Bangkok, where 7 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 3 percent are found. Beside Thailand this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Buakam
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