Perkam Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Perkam Surname Definition:
From Purcombe; a location name in Devon.
Perkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 130 | 1:5,900,503 | 139,327 |
| Iran | 121 | 1:634,566 | 34,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Perkam (35) may also be a first name.
Perkam Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Purcombe; a location name in Devon.
Perkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perkam is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perkam? popularity and diffusion
Perkam is the 1,009,375th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Perkam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Perkam is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 5,900,503. In India Perkam is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 91 percent live and Telangana, where 9 percent live. Not including India Perkam exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 48 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkham | 92 | 2 | / |
| Perkkam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Perckam | 92 | 0 | / |
| Perkhaym | 86 | 23 | / |
| Perkhaim | 86 | 9 | / |
| Pherkeam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peerkham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Parkam | 83 | 50 | / |
| Porkam | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pirkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phetrkham | 80 | 3 | / |
| Parkham | 77 | 94 | / |
| Porkham | 77 | 12 | / |
| Peurkom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parkhahm | 71 | 3 | / |
| Parcam | 67 | 45 | / |
| Porcam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Parqam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pircam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkhom | 62 | 155 | / |
| Parkoom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pirqasm | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pirkheim | 57 | 97 | / |
| Percheim | 57 | 6 | / |
| Parcom | 50 | 4 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perkam
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