Nokama Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nokama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nokama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2061:262,99926,380
India1511:5,079,903126,627
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nokama (25) may also be a first name.

Nokama Last Name Facts

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

Nokama (Oriya: େନାକାମା) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nokama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 786,896th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Nokama reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nokama is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 25 people.

The surname Nokama is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 262,999. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live, Western Cape, where 37 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Nokama Last Name Statistics demography

Nokama earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.06% less than the national average, earning R 80,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nokamma9240/
Ngokama9228/
Noukama9217/
Nokaama925/
Nokhama922/
Nookamma86223/
Nokaamma861/
Nokkamma861/
Nokhamma861/
Nokami8331,722/
Nakama8314,995/
Nukama83187/
Nekama83176/
Nokame8380/
Nokoma8313/
Nokema834/
Nokamo832/
Nakaima776,898/
Nakauma77375/
Ngakama77314/
Ngokoma77294/
Nukamma7795/
Nocamea7782/
Nakaema7779/
Nakamai7733/
Nakamma7725/
Noucama7721/
Nakhama7717/
Nakaama7714/
Naukama779/
Naakama777/
Neckama776/
Nakamay774/
Nakkama773/
Nakayma773/
Nakamoa772/
Nakeama771/
Nukaama771/
Nekamah771/
Nokhami771/
Nokhema771/
Noukame771/
Noukema771/
Nakamau771/
Nekamma771/
Nocamad771/
Nocamma771/
Gnakama771/
Noqhama771/
Nakajma771/
Nakamas771/
Naekama771/
Nakahama718,005/
Nakhaima712,017/
Naekhama7152/
Nakkamat7138/
Nagkamai7120/
Naskamah7114/
Ngokouma7110/
Nakamaya717/
Nehkamah716/
Nakhamas716/
Nakkamas716/
Noukouma714/
Naukamma713/
Ngakamma713/
Ngoukame713/
Nakaimah712/
Noikhema712/
Nakamapp711/
Nuukamma711/
Nnakamma711/
Nakaijma711/
Nakamahe711/
Nakamuha711/
Naakaima711/
Naakamma711/
N'Gakama711/
Natkeama711/
Nakami674,174/
Nakoma673,238/
Nakame671,059/
Noikhammi6790/
Nakamo6788/
Nakkhamat6770/
Nekema6734/
Nokome6730/
Nukami6727/
Nacama6724/
Nekoma6717/
Nekkhamma6712/
Nakema6711/
Ngoukouma675/
Naqama673/
Nukoma673/
Nakahaima673/
Nekamo672/
Necoma671/
Nakamá671/
Noukahame671/
Nakamaaya671/
Necama671/
Gnoukomai671/
Noikammee671/
Nocoma671/
Nokomi671/
Nacoma671/
Naakamath671/

Nokama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nokama in the Oriya language
େନାକାମାenakama86.11
େନାକମାenakama11.11
େନାକାାenakaa0.93
େନକାମାenakama0.93

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Footnotes

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