Thankam Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thankam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thankam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6051:1,267,87750,121
Thailand1511:467,80481,807
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Thankam (17,267) may also be a first name.

Thankam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thankam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Thankam (Hindi: थंकम, Marathi: थंकम) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thankam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thankam is the 440,082nd most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. The last name Thankam is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thankam live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 42,075th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 17,267 people.

The surname Thankam is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 1,267,877. In India Thankam is primarily found in: Kerala, where 92 percent live, Maharashtra, where 2 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Other than India it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thankam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thankam in the Hindi language
थंकमthankama50
थन्कामाthankama50
Thankam in the Marathi language
थंकमthankama34.15
तंगमtangama14.63
थांकामthankama12.2
ठंकमthankama4.88
थनकमthanakama4.88
तंकमtankama4.88
थन्कमthankama4.88
तकमदtakamada4.88
टोकमtokama2.44
थंकामthankama2.44
टंकंमtankamma2.44
तंकपtankapa2.44
तन्कमtankama2.44
ठनकमthanakama2.44

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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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  • 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 Thankam
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