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
The surname Makam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻢ, Hindi: माकम, Marathi: माकम, Oriya: ମକମ, Russian: Макам) occurs most in India. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Makam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makam? popularity and diffusion
Makam is the 54,904th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 786,482 people. The surname Makam occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Makam reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Makam is also the 160,622nd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 2,178 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 4,190 people, or 1 in 183,070. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent are found, Telangana, where 23 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found. Outside of India Makam exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Makam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Makam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Makam surname expanded 4,725 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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 national average, with 67.57% registered with 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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- 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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