Jakham Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Jakham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
Jakham (120) may also be a first name.
Jakham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jakham (Hindi: जाखम, Marathi: जाखल) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jakham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakham? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jakham is the 2,530,696th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Jakham live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 852,104th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 120 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 78 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Abia, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent live and Thailand, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakham in the Hindi language | ||
| जाखम | jakhama | 80 |
| जखम | jakhama | 20 |
| Jakham in the Marathi language | ||
| जाखल | jakhala | 66.67 |
| जखम | jakhama | 33.33 |
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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 Jakham
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