Chamacham Surname
Approximately 538 people bear this surname
Chamacham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 521 | 1:147,375 | 12,993 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
Chamacham (2,072) may also be a first name.
Chamacham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamacham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamacham (Bengali: চমচম, Hindi: चमचम, Oriya: ଚମଚମ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamacham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 582,776th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chamacham reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 165,596th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 2,072 people.
It is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 147,375. In Iran Chamacham is most numerous in: Qazvin Province, where 29 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent reside and Bushehr Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamachame | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chammeacham | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chamachan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Camacam | 88 | 946 | / |
| Hamacam | 88 | 16 | / |
| Chaimakham | 84 | 37 | / |
| Chhamachom | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hamakham | 82 | 3 | / |
| Hamachan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Homacham | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cammacam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamasham | 78 | 13 | / |
| Heamachan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hammachan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hamajam | 75 | 291 | / |
| Hamazam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hamasam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamaxam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamaikham | 74 | 2 | / |
| Khammachan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chommachan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hamakhan | 71 | 537 | / |
| Hammajam | 71 | 410 | / |
| Samachan | 71 | 109 | / |
| Hamashan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shamazam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamasam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camocamm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hammazam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaimahasan | 70 | 4 | / |
| Chaimasan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Shamashan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heamachon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shamakhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chamassom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chomashan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamahkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Chamacham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamacham in the Bengali language | ||
| চমচম | camacama | - |
| Chamacham in the Hindi language | ||
| चमचम | camacama | - |
| Chamacham in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚମଚମ | camacama | - |
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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 Chamacham
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