Kojam Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kojam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Kojam (129) may also be a first name.
Kojam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kojam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kojam (Hindi: कोजम, Marathi: कोजम) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kojam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kojam is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Kojam is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kojam reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 35 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kojam is also the 818,356th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 129 people.
Kojam is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is mostly found in: Manipur, where 50 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 38 percent are found and Arunachal Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kojam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kojam in the Hindi language | ||
| कोजम | kojama | - |
| Kojam in the Marathi language | ||
| कोजम | kojama | - |
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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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- 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 Kojam
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