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) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kongam reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 992,070th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 92 people.
The last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 588,653. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Chonburi Province, where 48 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 25 percent reside and Bangkok, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Thailand Kongam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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