Kalkama Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Kalkama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kalkama 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
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kalkama (33) may also be a first name.

Kalkama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalkama (Hindi: कलकमा) is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kalkama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalkama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalkama is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kalkama is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kalkama are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kalkama is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 33 people.

The surname Kalkama is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live and Northwest Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.

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
Kalkasmaa8817/
Kalkema8654/
Calkama8646/
Kalkamo8619/
Kalkami861/
Kalkoma860/
Khalkameh7521/
Kolkema7170/
Kalkomi711/
Calkema710/
Kolkameh6792/
Calkamis6756/
Kalkomey6754/
Kolkamoy670/
Koulkouma635/
Kalkoumis631/
Kolkemo5711/
Calcamo578/
Kolkomeh531/
Kolkomou531/
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Kalkama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalkama in the Hindi language
कलकमाkalakama-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kalkama
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