Likam Surname
Approximately 744 people bear this surname
Likam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 507 | 1:91,085 | 8,183 |
| Cameroon | 129 | 1:161,001 | 17,453 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Likam (598) may also be a first name.
Likam Demographics
Average Likam Salary in
United States
$28,462 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Likam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likam (Marathi: िलकम, Oriya: ଲିକମ, Russian: Ликам) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Likam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 455,289th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,795,089 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Likam live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 341,904th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 598 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 91,085. In Kenya Likam is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 83 percent live, Narok County, where 16 percent live and Makueni County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Likam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Likam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Likam last name increased 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Likam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Likam last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Likam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.04% less than the national average, earning $28,462 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leikam | 91 | 1,534 | / |
| Likham | 91 | 190 | / |
| Laikam | 91 | 97 | / |
| Liekam | 91 | 75 | / |
| Likame | 91 | 28 | / |
| Luikam | 91 | 21 | / |
| Likkam | 91 | 9 | / |
| Likamm | 91 | 2 | / |
| Likaim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lickam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luikham | 83 | 392 | / |
| Laikham | 83 | 204 | / |
| Leikham | 83 | 169 | / |
| Liskamm | 83 | 55 | / |
| Leitkam | 83 | 19 | / |
| Leikamm | 83 | 16 | / |
| Leickam | 83 | 11 | / |
| Liekamm | 83 | 2 | / |
| Laiskam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lickham | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lekam | 80 | 1,899 | / |
| Lukam | 80 | 97 | / |
| Lykam | 80 | 57 | / |
| Likom | 80 | 5 | / |
| Licam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leihkamm | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lieckham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lukham | 73 | 707 | / |
| Leukam | 73 | 639 | / |
| Leykam | 73 | 625 | / |
| Lekkam | 73 | 481 | / |
| Likome | 73 | 339 | / |
| Licame | 73 | 157 | / |
| Lekame | 73 | 118 | / |
| Liqame | 73 | 95 | / |
| Likoum | 73 | 88 | / |
| Leikom | 73 | 72 | / |
| Leekam | 73 | 54 | / |
| Lekham | 73 | 45 | / |
| Laykam | 73 | 39 | / |
| Laikom | 73 | 31 | / |
| Lejkam | 73 | 19 | / |
| Luckam | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lekaim | 73 | 14 | / |
| Lukkam | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lajkam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lehkam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Likhom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lekcam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lezkam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Legkam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leakam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likeum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lugkam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukcam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liekom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laicam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loicam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liscam | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lekkham | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Luckham | 67 | 751 | / |
| Likhome | 67 | 288 | / |
| Lukkham | 67 | 153 | / |
| Leykamm | 67 | 121 | / |
| Leikeim | 67 | 61 | / |
| Luekham | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leshkam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Likoume | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laykham | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leekham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luckcam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luckkam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leyckam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitkám | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekhame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liequam | 67 | 0 | / |
Likam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Likam in the Marathi language | ||
| िलकम | ilakama | 92.45 |
| िंलकम | inlakama | 3.77 |
| लीकम | likama | 3.77 |
| Likam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିକମ | likama | 75 |
| ଲିକାମ | likama | 25 |
| Likam in the Russian language | ||
| Ликам | likam | - |
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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 Likam
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