Where Does The Last Name Shankam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shankam (Marathi: शंकम, Oriya: କାାମା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shankam is the 1,380,086^th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shankam are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198^th most common first name at a global level, held by 18 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 4,980,944. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 59 percent reside, Odisha, where 28 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Other than India it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.