Kaigam Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Kaigam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaigam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kaigam (37) may also be a first name.

Kaigam Last Name Facts

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

Kaigam is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaigam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Kaigam is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Kaigam live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 37 people.

The last name Kaigam is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 91 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Kaigam exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Niger, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaingam92338/
Kaigame9217/
Kigam91122/
Kagam9168/
Khaingam8657/
Kainngam861/
Kagame837,053/
Kigame83294/
Kigham83111/
Kangam83102/
Khagam8341/
Kaegam8320/
Koigam8319/
Kakgam8310/
Kagaum839/
Kaagam834/
Kaugam834/
Kasgam833/
Kagham832/
Kuigam831/
Kacgam831/
Kagamd831/
Khainngam805/
Kanngam77176/
Khagame7774/
Khangam7749/
Kanggam7712/
Koyagam773/
Kagaham773/
Kaghame771/
Kagaame771/
Kahgame771/
Kiegham771/
Kangaim771/
Koiagam771/
Kuiegam771/
Kasgham771/
Kayngam771/
Caigham770/
Cagam73117/
Kegam7354/
Kagom739/
Cigam733/
Kigom732/
Qagam731/
Qigam731/
Khanngam71216/
Khangham71191/
Koyangam7142/
Keanngam7140/
Khoingam715/
Kayougam713/
Kagamova712/
Kayengam712/
Keingham711/
Koyagame711/
Hkanngam711/
Kawengam711/
Kaunngam711/
Kuingham710/
Kegham67154/
Kigome6775/
Kigoum6750/
Kagome6740/
Qagham6737/
Kagoum6721/
Kaegom6717/
Chigam675/
Keegam674/
Kangom674/
Keugam673/
Kegame673/
Kougam673/
Kasgom671/
Kakgom671/
Khegam671/
Kuegam671/
Quigam671/
Cagame671/
Kygame671/
Keianngam671/

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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 Kaigam
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