Kongam Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Kongam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 120 | 1:588,653 | 100,315 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Kongam (92) may also be a first name.
Kongam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kongam (Marathi: गम) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,385,851st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kongam live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Tai-Asia. Kongam is also the 992,070th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 92 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 588,653. In Thailand it is most common in: Chonburi Province, where 48 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 25 percent live and Bangkok, where 15 percent live. Barring Thailand Kongam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kongam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kongam in the Marathi language | ||
| गम | gama | - |
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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 Kongam
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