Ikam Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ikam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2641:670,99531,276
Indonesia1701:777,93659,310
Kenya1001:461,79924,210
Peru721:441,44613,396
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
India211:36,526,923420,161
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Ikam (1,167) may also be a first name.

Ikam Last Name Facts

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

Ikam (Hindi: इकम, Marathi: इकाम, Oriya: ଇକମ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 468,258th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The last name Ikam occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ikam are found; 37 percent are found in West Africa and 37 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 232,543rd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 1,167 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 670,995. In Nigeria Ikam is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 63 percent reside, Benue, where 14 percent reside and Kaduna, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Ikam Last Name Statistics demography

Ikam earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 42.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,167 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hikam891,247/
Ikame89206/
Aikam89110/
Eikam8995/
Jikam8966/
Ikham8924/
Ikkam8916/
Uikam8913/
Gikam8912/
Yikam8910/
İçkam896/
Oikam895/
Ikeam894/
Ickam892/
Ihkam892/
Ikaam891/
Iokam891/
Hickam801,575/
Uikham80134/
Jitkam80109/
Haikam8072/
Aikame8049/
Hoikam8033/
Jikkam8012/
Yikham8012/
Hikamh8010/
Aikham8010/
Oikham806/
Eidkam803/
Ickham802/
Ikkamm801/
Aihkam801/
Uikame801/
Jikame801/
Yikame801/
Goikam801/
Aikaam801/
Hikame801/
Jikham801/
Hikkam801/
Ukam756,308/
Ekam752,688/
Iqam751,446/
Ikom75534/
Icam7531/
Ykam7515/
Èkam751/
Heitkam73105/
Hickham7378/
Jitkham7347/
Haikham7341/
Heikham7318/
Eichkam737/
Jikkham735/
Jikhaim732/
Jittkam732/
Hoikham732/
Jikaham731/
Jitkame731/
Isckham731/
Hiekaum731/
Eickham731/
Gaikaim731/
Gaikham731/
Aidkham731/
Hukam6710,063/
Hekam674,185/
Ikome672,452/
Ekame671,286/
Ukham671,016/
Icame67381/
Yokam67139/
Eckam6788/
Ikoum6783/
Ickom6754/
Eikom6737/
Ukkam6732/
Heitkamm6725/
Aykam6719/
Yskam6717/
Aicam6716/
Iscam6715/
Jikom6714/
Hicam6712/
Ehkam679/
Ekkam679/
Uukam674/
Gekam674/
Ikhom674/
Ekamm674/
Eekam673/
Ekham673/
Ekeam673/
Ikuom672/
Hikom672/
Aikom672/
Heitkamt671/
Iccam671/
Iokom671/
Eikamová671/
Yicam671/
Ikoom671/
Işcam671/
Jicam671/
Jkham671/
Yikom671/
Ekaim671/
Ajkam671/
Ekgam671/
Aiskhame671/
Oykam671/
Aiqam671/
Iqaym671/
Ikeim671/
Hickaham670/

Ikam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikam in the Hindi language
इकमikama66.67
इकामikama22.22
इकाम्बरमikambarama11.11
Ikam in the Oriya language
ଇକମikama50
ଇକାମikama50
Ikam in the Marathi language
इकामikama38.1
िनकमinakama28.57
ईकामikama14.29
इकमikama9.52
अइकामa'ikama4.76
ईकमikama4.76

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikam
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