Makam Surname
Approximately 9,266 people bear this surname
Makam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,190 | 1:183,070 | 11,167 |
| Cameroon | 2,560 | 1:8,113 | 1,050 |
| Indonesia | 719 | 1:183,935 | 17,686 |
| South Africa | 399 | 1:135,784 | 15,735 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 291 | 1:28,020 | 3,174 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Malaysia | 74 | 1:398,571 | 20,802 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Makam (2,178) may also be a first name.
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Makam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻢ, Hindi: माकम, Marathi: माकम, Oriya: ମକମ, Russian: Макам) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Makam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makam? popularity and diffusion
Makam is the 54,904th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 786,482 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Makam live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Makam is also the 160,622nd most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 2,178 people.
The last name Makam is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 4,190 people, or 1 in 183,070. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent live, Telangana, where 23 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Makam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Makam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,725 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Makam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Makam surname are 20.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.57% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Makam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning R 202,692 per year and in United States they earn 37.68% more than the national average, earning $59,409 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makam in the Marathi language | ||
| माकम | makama | 84.74 |
| मकाम | makama | 5.77 |
| माकाम | makama | 5.57 |
| मकम | makama | 3.51 |
| याकम | yakama | 0.41 |
| Makam in the Oriya language | ||
| ମକମ | makama | 75 |
| ମକାମ୍ | makam | 25 |
| Makam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﻢ | mkm | 33.33 |
| ﻣﺎﻛﺎﻡ | makam | 26.67 |
| ﻣﻜﺎﻡ | mkam | 26.67 |
| ﻣﺎﻛﻢ | makm | 13.33 |
| Makam in the Hindi language | ||
| माकम | makama | 30.77 |
| मकाम | makama | 30.77 |
| मकम | makama | 23.08 |
| माकाम | makama | 7.69 |
| मकमा | makama | 7.69 |
| Makam in the Russian language | ||
| Макам | makam | - |
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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 Makam
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