Sakem Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Sakem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 120 | 1:173,076 | 18,427 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Sakem (5,905) may also be a first name.
Sakem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakem (Hindi: साकेम, Oriya: ସାେକମ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,115,011th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Sakem are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sakem is also the 86,568th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 5,905 people.
Sakem is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 173,076. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 58 percent live, West Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakem in the Hindi language | ||
| साकेम | sakema | - |
| Sakem in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେକମ | saekama | - |
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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 Sakem
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