Koham Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Koham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
India81:95,883,173728,828
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Koham (45) may also be a first name.

Koham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koham (Hindi: कोहम, Marathi: कोहम) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Koham is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Koham are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Koham is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 45 people.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Koham is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Koham occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent are found and Argentina, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kohajm9110/
Kohham918/
Khoham914/
Kohamd911/
Koam89102/
Kouam809,539/
Kohom8047/
Koame8040/
Coham8038/
Khaom805/
Khoam801/
Koeam801/
Qoham801/
Koaum801/
Kaohm800/
Kouahame771/
Kouame73648,765/
Koijam73197/
Koyyam73109/
Khaoim7336/
Khoame7311/
Khuiam738/
Koiyam737/
Khahom737/
Kouaim735/
Kuoame733/
Khouam733/
Kohoum733/
Kohoom732/
Cohham731/
Kouamm731/
Kouamd731/
Khaome731/
Kuiham731/
Kouaam731/
Khohom731/
Khaeam731/
Khaoom731/
Cohame730/
Qoam67684/
Khaehom67136/
Coam6740/
Kaom6727/
Khaoime6714/
Kohoume678/
Khojiam672/
Kouaame672/
Khouame671/
Khuiahm671/
Khahoom671/
Koiyame671/
Koeheim671/
Kouamme671/
Khaeham671/
Khauame671/
Couhham671/
Khoiiam671/

Koham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koham in the Hindi language
कोहमkohama-
Koham in the Marathi language
कोहमkohama-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koham
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