Prakam Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Prakam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prakam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Prakam (46) may also be a first name.

Prakam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prakam (Hindi: प्रकाम, Marathi: कम, Oriya: ପକାମ) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prakam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Prakam is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prakam reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Prakam is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 46 people.

Prakam is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,924,352. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 33 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 22 percent are found and Chiang Rai Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prakham92200/
Phrakam927/
Pradkam924/
Pratkam921/
Pradkham865/
Pratkham864/
Praekham861/
Prokam832/
Prakom831/
Pracam831/
Phraikham8078/
Phratkham8053/
Phraekham807/
Prakhom77196/
Prokham774/
Prakome772/
Preekam771/
Prodkam771/
Prahkom771/
Phrokham714/
Preekham711/
Pracom671/
Preecam622/
Prokhom621/
Prokoum621/
Preascom570/

Prakam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prakam in the Oriya language
ପକାମpakama-
Prakam in the Hindi language
प्रकामprakama85.71
प्रकमprakama14.29
Prakam in the Marathi language
कमkama80
कामkama20

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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 Prakam
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