Erkam Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Erkam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey651:1,197,25350,929
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
India61:127,844,230863,365
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Erkam (885) may also be a first name.

Erkam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erkam occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erkam is the 1,918,812th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Erkam reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Erkam is also the 273,274th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 885 people.

Erkam is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,197,253. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 29 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 25 percent reside and Adana Province, where 20 percent reside. Beside Turkey it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Erkam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Erkam surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Erkam earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkham9150/
Erkame912/
Herkam911/
Jerkam911/
Herkamm830/
Arkam802,962/
Irkam80568/
Orkam8010/
Irkham73950/
Arkham73176/
Harkam73150/
Yirkam7362/
Arkaim7311/
Horkam739/
Yorkam736/
Iorkam734/
Hirkam733/
Orkham733/
Arkkam732/
Arkaam732/
Hercam732/
Irkaam731/
Irkkam731/
Irkame731/
Harkham6759/
Hirkham6712/
Horkham6711/
Harkkam674/
Iorkaam674/
Arkkham672/
Gerkeim671/
Arkhaim671/
Airkham671/
Jirkham671/
Harckam670/
Yorkham670/

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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 Erkam
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