Polkam Surname

290,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Polkam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polkam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2861:596,47428,834
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Polkam (303) may also be a first name.

Polkam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polkam (Marathi: पोलकम, Russian: Полкам) is found most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polkam? popularity and diffusion

Polkam is the 290,184th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,520,868 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Polkam live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Polkam is also the 505,965th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 303 people.

The last name Polkam is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,286 people, or 1 in 596,474. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 79 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pholkam929/
Polkham927/
Poolkam927/
Pollkam921/
Pholkham86291/
Poolkham864/
Phoolkam861/
Pulkam83472/
Palkam8312/
Polkom831/
Phoulkham801/
Pulkham774/
Palkham773/
Polkome771/
Pholkom771/
Palkame771/
Pullkam771/
Poolkoom712/
Phulkham711/
Palcam676/
Polcom673/
Pholcom621/

Polkam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polkam in the Marathi language
पोलकमpolakama97.16
पोलकडpolakada0.71
पोळमकpolamaka0.71
पोळकनpolakana0.71
Polkam in the Russian language
Полкамpolkam-

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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 Polkam
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