Orakam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Orakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Orakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orakam is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Orakam.
How Common Is The Last Name Orakam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orakam is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Orakam are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 83 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Orakam occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horakam | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gorakam | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gorakham | 86 | 12 | / |
| Arakam | 83 | 224 | / |
| Erakam | 83 | 119 | / |
| Orekam | 83 | 17 | / |
| Urakam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Orokam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goracam | 77 | 26 | / |
| Garakam | 77 | 14 | / |
| Oracame | 77 | 14 | / |
| Arakham | 77 | 9 | / |
| Eerakam | 77 | 7 | / |
| Urakham | 77 | 7 | / |
| Atrakam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Horacam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orokame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Araikam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ourekam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Areakam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harakam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erakamm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Errakam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erakkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Utrakham | 71 | 8 | / |
| Harakham | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horakhom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurakham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uracam | 67 | 33 | / |
| Arekam | 67 | 33 | / |
| Araqam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arakom | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arokam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Urakom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eracam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erokam | 67 | 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 Orakam
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