Lakamo Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lakamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India131:59,005,029552,550
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lakamo (64) may also be a first name.

Lakamo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lakamo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lakamo (Hindi: लकमो, Oriya: ଲାକେମା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakamo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Lakamo reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 64 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Niger, where 50 percent are found, Gombe, where 28 percent are found and Osun, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Lakamo exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent are found and India, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laukamo9231/
Laakamo925/
Lakamou924/
Lakhamo923/
Lakamoj921/
Lakhamod8663/
Lackamou861/
Lakama83475/
Lokamo8349/
Lakomo833/
Lakemo832/
Lackama77386/
Lekamoi77226/
Lakamma7730/
Lakhama7726/
Lakkama7720/
Laukama7718/
Laakama7714/
Hlakama7710/
Lekamoy779/
Laekama779/
Lackemo778/
Lehkamo777/
Loukamo775/
Lakaama773/
Liakama773/
Lokamou772/
Lyakama771/
Laikama771/
Lahkama771/
Leakama771/
Lascamo771/
Lakamah771/
Lakhamma71221/
Lakkamma7171/
Leiskamo7111/
Lakoumou715/
Laukamaa714/
Laakamaa714/
Lackamah712/
Lackamma712/
Leakamah711/
Lockamou711/
Lakhamat711/
Lackamas711/
Loukamou711/
Lakhamah711/
Lakgamma711/
Lokaimoi711/
Lakomá67644/
Lokomo67543/
Lekama67393/
Lekemo67331/
Lekomo67274/
Lokama67239/
Lakoma67135/
Lacama6713/
Lakema677/
Laikkamaa673/
Locamo672/
Leikkaamo671/
Lackcamma671/
Lokemo671/
Lakhamahe671/

Lakamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakamo in the Hindi language
लकमोlakamo-
Lakamo in the Oriya language
ଲାକେମାlakema-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakamo
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