Pakam Surname
Approximately 3,608 people bear this surname
Pakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,296 | 1:232,726 | 13,624 |
| Philippines | 128 | 1:790,924 | 76,218 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Thailand | 59 | 1:1,197,260 | 174,557 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pakam (292) may also be a first name.
Pakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pakam (Hindi: पकम, Marathi: पाकाम) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 126,057th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,019,830 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pakam reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 516,683rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 292 people.
The surname Pakam is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 3,296 people, or 1 in 232,726. In India Pakam is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 51 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Besides India Pakam exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakam in the Hindi language | ||
| पकम | pakama | - |
| Pakam in the Marathi language | ||
| पाकाम | pakama | - |
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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 Pakam
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