Doukam Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Doukam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doukam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Doukam (698) may also be a first name.

Doukam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doukam occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doukam? popularity and diffusion

Doukam is the 4,034,050th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Doukam are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 312,842nd most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 698 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Doukam is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 94 percent are found and North Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Doukam occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 17 percent are found and Algeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doukham927/
Douekam921/
Dokam9163/
Dukam9113/
Deukam83174/
Dokkam83167/
Dokham83120/
Dukham8339/
Dhukam8313/
Dokeam8310/
Daukam833/
Dookam832/
Dukkam832/
Duckam831/
Doikam831/
Dokame831/
Dockam830/
Duckham77741/
Dokkham77658/
Dockham77583/
Doukoum77119/
Dookham7757/
Dockkam776/
Doikham773/
Dhukamm772/
Dushkam771/
Dhukame771/
Douskom771/
Dhukkam771/
Duekham771/
Dogkham771/
Dukaime770/
Dakam73878/
Dukom73140/
Ducam73120/
Dokom738/
Docam737/
Doukoume7125/
Dockkham711/
Dokkkham711/
Dokkhaam711/
Dejkam67605/
Dakoum67506/
Dahkam67484/
Dakham67352/
Dokhom67329/
Dakamh67152/
Dhakam6792/
Dackam6751/
Duzcam6733/
Deekam6726/
Dadkam6726/
Dakkam6717/
Ducoum678/
Dukome678/
Dokkom676/
Daukom675/
Daakam675/
Dokome675/
Dakame673/
Ducame673/
Deakam672/
Dakaim672/
Dijkam671/
Dokeim671/
Datkam671/
Daucam671/
Doskom671/
Dhocam671/
Diekam671/
Doqame671/

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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 Doukam
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