Iktam Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Iktam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Iktam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger271:710,81516,981
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Iktam (12) may also be a first name.

Iktam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iktam (Georgian: იკტამ, Hindi: इकतम) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iktam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Iktam are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Iktam is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Iktam is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 89 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 4 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Niger this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iktame917/
Ikhtam911/
Uktam8022/
Iqtam801/
Ektham7334/
Ektame731/
Yoktham6746/
Jigteam671/
Eaktham671/
Hectam559/
Gectham501/
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Iktam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iktam in the Georgian language
იკტამiktam-
Iktam in the Hindi language
इकतमikatama-

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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 Iktam
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