Ouakam Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Ouakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ouakam (17) may also be a first name.
Ouakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouakam has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouakam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. Ouakam is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ouakam reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon Ouakam is most common in: Centre Region, where 44 percent live, Littoral Region, where 32 percent live and West Region, where 22 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouakham | 92 | 96 | / |
| Houakam | 92 | 12 | / |
| Oakam | 91 | 7 | / |
| Oakham | 83 | 204 | / |
| Ohakam | 83 | 174 | / |
| Ouokam | 83 | 65 | / |
| Aoukam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uoakam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oakkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Houokam | 77 | 22 | / |
| Uyoakam | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gouokam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gouakom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ouhokam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouahkoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aokame | 67 | 59 | / |
| Uhacam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aoykam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aoikam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyokam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayokam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aodkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aokham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aotkham | 62 | 86 | / |
| Ojhacam | 62 | 49 | / |
| Aoikham | 62 | 43 | / |
| Ohakosm | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ohakoim | 62 | 3 | / |
| Gaeokam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Aookham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ayyakam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eiihakam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ajijakham | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ayokom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aodkom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ajijakhamm | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aokome | 50 | 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
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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 Ouakam
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