Minkam Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Minkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 181 | 1:114,746 | 13,259 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Minkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Minkam occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Minkam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,263,456th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Minkam are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 114,746. In Cameroon Minkam is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live, West Region, where 19 percent live and East Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minkame | 92 | 20 | / |
| Minkham | 92 | 11 | / |
| Mingkam | 92 | 11 | / |
| Minckam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mingkham | 86 | 360 | / |
| Menkam | 83 | 221 | / |
| Minkom | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mimkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Menkham | 77 | 223 | / |
| Muenkam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meunkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meenkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mncam | 73 | 71 | / |
| Maenkham | 71 | 205 | / |
| Muenkham | 71 | 183 | / |
| Meunkham | 71 | 37 | / |
| Maengkam | 71 | 37 | / |
| Mengkham | 71 | 6 | / |
| Muengkam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mehenkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mimgkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muunkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meungkham | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mncame | 67 | 7 | / |
| Menkom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Memkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mincom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menkeum | 62 | 135 | / |
| Mengkom | 62 | 5 | / |
| Menkuom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Menkoum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Menkome | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maengkom | 57 | 668 | / |
| Mengqame | 57 | 2 | / |
| Maengcam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Meunkhom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muengkhom | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Minkam
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