Thakam Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Thakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 100 | 1:706,383 | 117,076 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Thakam (16) may also be a first name.
Thakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thakam (Marathi: ठाकम) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thakam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thakam is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thakam live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Tai-Asia. Thakam is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 706,383. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Chiang Rai Province, where 46 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 24 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 16 percent live. Not including Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thakam in the Marathi language | ||
| ठाकम | thakama | 66.67 |
| थाकाम | thakama | 33.33 |
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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 Thakam
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