Forkam Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Forkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Forkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forkam is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Forkam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forkam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Forkam are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon Forkam is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 43 percent live, Southwest Region, where 43 percent live and Littoral Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Forkam
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