Manekam Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Manekam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manekam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1251:166,15317,852
India731:10,507,745199,418
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Manekam (37) may also be a first name.

Manekam Last Name Facts

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

Manekam (Marathi: मानेकम) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Manekam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manekam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,189,614th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. Manekam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Manekam are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Manekam is also the 1,688,769th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 37 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 166,153. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 58 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Manekam exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Manekam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manekam in the Marathi language
मानेकमmanekama58.33
माणेकमmanekama12.5
मनेकमmanekama12.5
मानेकामmanekama12.5
मानीकमmanikama4.17

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Footnotes

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