Kouekam Surname
Approximately 1,615 people bear this surname
Kouekam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,591 | 1:13,054 | 1,777 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kouékam (1) are calculated separately.
Kouekam (31) may also be a first name.
Kouekam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouekam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouekam is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant: Kouékam. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouekam? popularity and diffusion
Kouekam is the 246,275th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,512,412 people. The last name Kouekam is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kouekam live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
The surname Kouekam is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,591 people, or 1 in 13,054. In Cameroon Kouekam is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 45 percent reside, West Region, where 25 percent reside and Centre Region, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouékam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Koukam | 92 | 502 | / |
| Kuekam | 92 | 160 | / |
| Koekam | 92 | 3 | / |
| Khuekam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koukkam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koukham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koudkam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keuekam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koukame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khoekham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoukham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keukam | 77 | 16 | / |
| Koukom | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kuikam | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kaukam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kojkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koykam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiekam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuekom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaekam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuykam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuikham | 71 | 181 | / |
| Koukoum | 71 | 20 | / |
| Coukham | 71 | 18 | / |
| Keadkam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaekham | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keykaam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiekham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koykham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawekam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuiakam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keukham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Khuikham | 67 | 184 | / |
| Khoikham | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khaekham | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kawekham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuykham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keadkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheihoukham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaukham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaiokam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kouekam
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