Shakam Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Shakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 156 | 1:4,917,086 | 124,057 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Afghanistan | 34 | 1:945,682 | 9,218 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shakam (158) may also be a first name.
Shakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakam (Hindi: शाकम, Marathi: शकाम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakam? popularity and diffusion
Shakam is the 1,003,904th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name Shakam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shakam live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shakam is also the 730,165th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 158 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 4,917,086. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent live, Telangana, where 37 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 15 percent live and Afghanistan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakam in the Marathi language | ||
| शकाम | sakama | - |
| Shakam in the Hindi language | ||
| शाकम | sakama | 82.35 |
| शकम | sakama | 14.71 |
| शकाम | sakama | 2.94 |
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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 Shakam
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