Kogam Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

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

Kogam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kogam (36) may also be a first name.

Kogam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kogam is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Kogam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Kogam live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Kogam is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent reside and Rivers, where 43 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Israel, where 4 percent reside.

Kogam Last Name Statistics demography

Kogam earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongam91158/
Kogaam9132/
Koigam9119/
Kogame919/
Kougam913/
Kogham911/
Khogam911/
Kogatm911/
Khongam83515/
Konngam83198/
Khogame8329/
Kongaim8321/
Kongaum835/
Kohngam835/
Kongham835/
Koyngam831/
Koungam831/
Koshgam831/
Kougame831/
Konggam831/
Kugam8086/
Kagam8068/
Kegam8054/
Cogam8016/
Kogom8012/
Khonngam771,379/
Kogamova7722/
Khoingam775/
Khongham774/
Khongaim772/
Koonngam771/
Koungaum771/
Kagame737,053/
Kugame73229/
Kegham73154/
Kangam73102/
Kogome7381/
Khagam7341/
Kaegam7320/
Kungam7319/
Kakgam7310/
Kongom7310/
Kagaum739/
Keegam734/
Kougom734/
Kaugam734/
Kaagam734/
Kasgam733/
Keugam733/
Kagham732/
Khegam731/
Coogam731/
Kacgam731/
Kuigam731/
Kagamd731/
Cogham730/
Khoshgame7113/
Khoonngam711/
Khonghham711/
Kougoum672,221/
Konghom67694/
Kanngam67176/
Keegham6795/
Khagame6774/
Khangam6749/
Khogome6715/
Kongoum6714/
Kanggam6712/
Kunngam674/
Konngom674/
Khongom674/
Khungam674/
Kagaham673/
Kasgham671/
Koungom671/
Khoshghamt671/
Cougham671/
Kugahme671/
Kahgame671/
Kagaame671/
Kaghame671/
Kangaim671/
Congham670/

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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 Kogam
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