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
The surname Karakam (Marathi: करकम, Oriya: କରକମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 793,288th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname 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.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 3,043,910. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent live, Maharashtra, where 40 percent live and Karnataka, where 2 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists 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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