Gokom Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Gokom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gokom (20) may also be a first name.
Gokom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gokom is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gokom click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gokom is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Gokom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gokom reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gokom is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 20 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 303,988. In Benin Gokom is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngokom | 91 | 20 | / |
| Gokoum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gokome | 91 | 2 | / |
| Okom | 89 | 3,120 | / |
| Gokoume | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ngokkom | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ngokhom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okome | 80 | 11,095 | / |
| Gokum | 80 | 765 | / |
| Hokom | 80 | 330 | / |
| Gokam | 80 | 228 | / |
| Okuom | 80 | 224 | / |
| Gakom | 80 | 68 | / |
| Okoum | 80 | 13 | / |
| Okkom | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okoom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okoim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oskom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gocom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ockom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngokkhom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakome | 73 | 228 | / |
| Hookom | 73 | 168 | / |
| Houkom | 73 | 112 | / |
| Ngokam | 73 | 69 | / |
| Hockom | 73 | 41 | / |
| Okhome | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ghokam | 73 | 28 | / |
| Gokuum | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hokome | 73 | 15 | / |
| Oudkom | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hokoum | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ngakom | 73 | 7 | / |
| Godkam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gokcam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okoumt | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okoume | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okuome | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okomme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngokum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ockomm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gockum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gocome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goikam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngukom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okoitm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okomhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hokomh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hotkom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goukam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oskhom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goukum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gatkom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaekom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okam | 67 | 6,081 | / |
| Akom | 67 | 5,343 | / |
| Ocom | 67 | 4,523 | / |
| Ngakhom | 67 | 771 | / |
| Hookoom | 67 | 307 | / |
| Nghokam | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ngoukam | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ngokkam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goykham | 67 | 7 | / |
| Houkoum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngogkum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngokkum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okomova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goshkam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okhomhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ákom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghakoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngakoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houdkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodcom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoutme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouskoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgakohm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngakohm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godkham | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gokom
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