Lakama Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Lakama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 289 | 1:133,673 | 18,229 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Lakama (1,850) may also be a first name.
Lakama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakama (Bengali: লাকমা, Hindi: लकमा, Marathi: लकमा, Oriya: ଲାକମା) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lakama.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 640,141st most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Lakama live; 61 percent live in North Africa and 61 percent live in Mahgreb. Lakama is also the 177,190th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 1,850 people.
The surname Lakama is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 133,673. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Boumerdès Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Algeria it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakama in the Bengali language | ||
| লাকমা | lakama | - |
| Lakama in the Hindi language | ||
| लकमा | lakama | 99.76 |
| लखमा | lakhama | 0.12 |
| लक्ष्मण | laksmana | 0.12 |
| Lakama in the Marathi language | ||
| लकमा | lakama | 50 |
| लखमा | lakhama | 33.33 |
| लकामा | lakama | 16.67 |
| Lakama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାକମା | lakama | 44.07 |
| ଲକମା | lakama | 27.12 |
| ଲାକାମା | lakama | 22.03 |
| ଲାକମ | lakama | 3.39 |
| ଲକାମା | lakama | 1.69 |
| ଲାକସ | lakasa | 1.69 |
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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 Lakama
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