Jakam Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Jakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jakam (309) may also be a first name.
Jakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jakam (Hindi: जाकम, Marathi: जकम, Oriya: ଜାକାମ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jakam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,478,479th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Jakam live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 500,178th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 309 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 2,593,121. In Indonesia Jakam is most numerous in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 55 percent are found, Aceh, where 27 percent are found and Banten, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakam in the Marathi language | ||
| जकम | jakama | 85.71 |
| जाकम | jakama | 14.29 |
| Jakam in the Hindi language | ||
| जाकम | jakama | 83.87 |
| जकम | jakama | 12.9 |
| जकां | jakam | 3.23 |
| Jakam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାକାମ | jakama | 45.45 |
| ଜାକମ | jakama | 33.33 |
| ଜାକାମ୍ | jakam | 12.12 |
| ଯାକାମ୍ | yakam | 3.03 |
| ଜକାମ | jakama | 3.03 |
| ଯାକାମ | yakama | 3.03 |
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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 Jakam
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