Nakom Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nakom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nakom (738) may also be a first name.

Nakom Last Name Facts

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

Nakom (Russian: Наком, Tibetan: གནག་ཀོམ།) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Nakom reside; 36 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nakom is also the 302,944th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 738 people.

Nakom is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Nakom is mostly found in: Western, where 93 percent are found, National Capital District, where 4 percent are found and West New Britain, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakhom91407/
Nakome91116/
Nackom9171/
Nakoum9127/
Naukom9125/
Nakoom9117/
Ngakom917/
Neakom912/
Naikom911/
Nakkom911/
Naykom911/
Ngakhom83771/
Naakhom83144/
Nnakoum838/
Ngakoum832/
Nakkoom832/
Nnakhom831/
Nakomme831/
Nakoome831/
Neakoum831/
Nakkoum831/
Nakkhom831/
Nadkhom831/
Ngakohm831/
Neakcom830/
Nakum8051,804/
Nakam801,038/
Nokom80180/
Nacom8011/
Nekom806/
Ngnakoum771/
Nakham734,267/
Neukom731,172/
Ngakam731,171/
Nakame731,059/
Noikom73322/
Naikam73231/
Nakumm73211/
Nahkum73117/
Naukam7399/
Nakhum7375/
Nakkam7373/
Naykam7346/
Nakkum7332/
Nokhom7330/
Nokome7330/
Nakume7328/
Ngokom7320/
Nekhom7319/
Naakum7311/
Naukum736/
Nacome735/
Noukom734/
Nokoem733/
Nascom732/
Naqome732/
Noykom732/
Naikum732/
Naekam731/
Neakam731/
Nnokom731/
Nnakum731/
Nakuim731/
Nazkam731/
Nehkom731/
Naakam731/
Nokkom731/
Naqoum731/
Nakgam731/
Nohkom731/
Noskom730/
Neykom730/
Nakhomova712/
Nakkham673,066/
Neukomm671,171/
Nakkhum67469/
Naekham6766/
Noukome6713/
Natkham6711/
Noukoum6710/
Naukham678/
Nakhame678/
Naakaam676/
Ngokkom675/
Ngakham674/
Ngnakam674/
Nekkhom674/
Ngaikam673/
Ngahkam673/
Nadkham673/
Naickam673/
Naatkam672/
Naikume672/
Neakhum672/
Naikham672/
Naikame671/
Nascome671/
Ngakkam671/
Nakkame671/
Nakamme671/
Nahakam671/
Naukamm671/
Ngaikum671/
Nahkame671/
Nhacome671/
Nhakume671/
Naykume671/
Nakcume671/
Naitcom671/
Nakkaum671/
Nakkkam671/
Neagkum671/
Neakham671/
Neikhom671/
Noikhom671/
Ngokhom671/

Nakom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakom in the Tibetan language
གནག་ཀོམ།nakkom-
Nakom in the Russian language
Накомnakom-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nakom
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