Lakame Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Lakame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Lakame (194) may also be a first name.
Lakame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakame (Hindi: लकमे, Marathi: लकमे, Oriya: ଲାକେମ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lakame.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Lakame reside; 59 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 59 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 651,944th most common first name worldwide It is held by 194 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: West New Britain, where 82 percent live, East New Britain, where 5 percent live and Enga, where 5 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Algeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakame in the Hindi language | ||
| लकमे | lakame | - |
| Lakame in the Marathi language | ||
| लकमे | lakame | - |
| Lakame in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାକେମ | lakema | 84.85 |
| ଲକେମ | lakema | 13.64 |
| ଲାକାେମ | lakaema | 1.52 |
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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 Lakame
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