Kagam Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

Kagam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India441:17,433,304271,013
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kagam (85) may also be a first name.

Kagam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kagam (Arabic: كغام, Hindi: कगम, Marathi: कदम) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Kagam are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kagam is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 85 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 17,433,304. In India Kagam is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 45 percent live, Gujarat, where 43 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagame917,053/
Kangam91102/
Khagam9141/
Kaigam9128/
Kaegam9120/
Kakgam9110/
Kagaum919/
Kaagam914/
Kaugam914/
Kasgam913/
Kagham912/
Kacgam911/
Kagamd911/
Kaingam83338/
Kanngam83176/
Khagame8374/
Khangam8349/
Kaigame8317/
Kanggam8312/
Kagaham833/
Kahgame831/
Kagaame831/
Kaghame831/
Kangaim831/
Kayngam831/
Kasgham831/
Cagam80117/
Kegam8054/
Kogam8025/
Kagom809/
Qagam801/
Khanngam77216/
Khangham77191/
Khaingam7757/
Keanngam7740/
Kagamova772/
Kaunngam771/
Kainngam771/
Hkanngam771/
Kongam73158/
Kegham73154/
Kagome7340/
Qagham7337/
Kogaam7332/
Kagoum7321/
Koigam7319/
Kaegom7317/
Kogame739/
Kangom734/
Keegam734/
Kougam733/
Keugam733/
Kakgom731/
Kuigam731/
Kogham731/
Cagame731/
Khogam731/
Kasgom731/
Kogatm731/
Khegam731/
Khainngam715/
Khongam67515/
Konngam67198/
Keegham6795/
Khogame6729/
Kongaim6721/
Kagoume6717/
Kangoum6714/
Kohngam675/
Kongham675/
Kongaum675/
Kanghom672/
Khangom671/
Khagoom671/
Kahgoum671/
Konggam671/
Kaggoum671/
Canngam671/
Koungam671/
Caugham671/
Koshgam671/
Kougame671/
Koyngam671/
Cangham670/
Caigham670/

Kagam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kagam in the Hindi language
कगमkagama-
Kagam in the Marathi language
कदमkadama-
Kagam in the Arabic language
كغامkgham-

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Footnotes

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