Karkam Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Karkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Karkam (67) may also be a first name.
Karkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkam (Marathi: करकम, Russian: Каркам) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karkam is the 1,649,806th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Karkam live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karkam is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 67 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India Karkam is most common in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 22 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Not including India it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearkam | 92 | 4 | / |
| Karkame | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karkham | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khearkam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kearkham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kerkam | 83 | 59 | / |
| Carkam | 83 | 42 | / |
| Karcam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karkom | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karkamova | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kerkham | 77 | 150 | / |
| Kerkamm | 77 | 19 | / |
| Korkham | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kotrkam | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karkoum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Carkham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kairkom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khorkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khorkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qarqam | 67 | 417 | / |
| Korkom | 67 | 80 | / |
| Korcam | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kerkom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Carcam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhahm | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carcame | 62 | 22 | / |
| Corkham | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kherkhom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kerkheim | 57 | 0 | / |
| Corkom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kercom | 50 | 1 | / |
Karkam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkam in the Marathi language | ||
| करकम | karakama | 93.75 |
| ककर्म | kakarma | 6.25 |
| Karkam in the Russian language | ||
| Каркам | karkam | - |
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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 Karkam
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