Changam Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Changam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 260 | 1:271,686 | 46,672 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Changam (83) may also be a first name.
Changam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Changam (Marathi: चंगम) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Changam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 868,551st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Changam live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Tai-Asia. Changam is also the 1,052,971st most numerous given name in the world, held by 83 people.
This surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 271,686. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Prachinburi Province, where 32 percent reside, Samut Sakhon Province, where 26 percent reside and Saraburi Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Changam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Changam in the Marathi language | ||
| चंगम | cangama | 90.91 |
| चांगम | cangama | 9.09 |
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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 Changam
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