Shakham Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Shakham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Shakham (14) may also be a first name.
Shakham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shakham (Hindi: शाखम) is most common in Iran. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakham? popularity and diffusion
Shakham is the 1,736,881st most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Shakham is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Shakham reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name internationally, held by 14 people.
This surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran Shakham is most frequent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 56 percent live, Tehran Province, where 40 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakham in the Hindi language | ||
| शाखम | sakhama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shakham
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