Nakom Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Nakom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
The surname Nakom (Russian: Наком, Tibetan: གནག་ཀོམ།) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 36 percent of Nakom live; 36 percent live in Oceania Islands and 36 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Nakom is also the 302,944th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 738 people.
The last name Nakom is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Nakom is most numerous in: Western, where 93 percent live, National Capital District, where 4 percent live and West New Britain, where 4 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakom in the Tibetan language | ||
| གནག་ཀོམ། | nakkom | - |
| Nakom in the Russian language | ||
| Наком | nakom | - |
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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 Nakom
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