Igam Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Igam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 353 | 1:286,794 | 41,276 |
| India | 269 | 1:2,851,544 | 87,023 |
| Malaysia | 59 | 1:499,902 | 25,042 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Igam (449) may also be a first name.
Igam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igam (Hindi: इगम, Marathi: इगाम, Russian: Игам) is most common in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Igam is the 456,743rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. The surname Igam occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Igam reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Igam is also the 403,949th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 449 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 286,794. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Mimaropa, where 69 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 10 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Igam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Igam in the Hindi language | ||
| इगम | igama | 66.67 |
| इगाम | igama | 33.33 |
| Igam in the Marathi language | ||
| इगाम | igama | 66.67 |
| ईगाम | igama | 33.33 |
| Igam in the Russian language | ||
| Игам | igam | - |
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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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- 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 Igam
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