Erkama Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Finland

Erkama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erkama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey381:2,047,93270,216
Finland151:366,44725,366
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Erkama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erkama (Oriya: କାଡାକା) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erkama is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Erkama live; 42 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

Erkama is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,047,932. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Gaziantep Province, where 74 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 26 percent are found. Beside Turkey Erkama is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erkamaa9224/
Herkama9218/
Erkamah926/
Erkamma921/
Erkaymaz86283/
Herkamaa869/
Erkamo8363/
Arkama8313/
Erkoma838/
Orkama833/
Erkame832/
Erkami831/
Eerkaymaz801/
Gercama7773/
Erkomay7722/
Irkamah7712/
Ercamat7712/
Orkamaa7712/
Arkamah7710/
Jyrkama778/
Horkama776/
Erkomaa775/
Arkamma774/
Arkhama772/
Harkama771/
Herkami771/
Yerkoma771/
Herkema771/
Ercaymaz7113/
Arkhamah719/
Irkhamah713/
Harkamah712/
Harkamaa711/
Herkkamo711/
Yerkouma711/
Arkema67708/
Orkamo6727/
Arkoma6717/
Arcama673/
Erkemo671/
Irkame671/

Erkama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erkama in the Oriya language
କାଡାକାkadaka50
ଏରକାମାerakama50

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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
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  • 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 Erkama
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