Karakam Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Karakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 252 | 1:3,043,910 | 90,807 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Karakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karakam (Marathi: करकम, Oriya: କରକମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Karakam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 793,288th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Karakam live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Karakam is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 3,043,910. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent live, Maharashtra, where 40 percent live and Karnataka, where 2 percent live. Other than India it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 27 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakham | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kharakam | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kaarakam | 93 | 3 | / |
| Katrakam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karakame | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karatkam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karakkam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kharakham | 88 | 23 | / |
| Kaharakam | 88 | 7 | / |
| Khairakam | 88 | 6 | / |
| Karatkham | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karacam | 86 | 122 | / |
| Korakam | 86 | 9 | / |
| Karekam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karakamova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Khairakham | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kherakam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kharacam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kourakam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaharacam | 75 | 55 | / |
| Khairacam | 75 | 12 | / |
| Carakhame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khotrakham | 71 | 398 | / |
| Karecam | 71 | 93 | / |
| Koracam | 71 | 22 | / |
| Caracam | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kerekam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kheracam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khotrakkham | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qaraqame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keraicam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keereekam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Qarahaqame | 59 | 7 | / |
| Coracam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korokom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korokoum | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kerekoum | 53 | 1 | / |
| Caracosme | 50 | 7 | / |
| Carrascom | 50 | 1 | / |
Karakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakam in the Oriya language | ||
| କରକମ | karakama | - |
| Karakam in the Marathi language | ||
| करकम | karakama | 88.82 |
| कटकम | katakama | 4.97 |
| करकाम | karakama | 3.73 |
| कारकम | karakama | 2.48 |
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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 Karakam
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