Thankam Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Thankam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 605 | 1:1,267,877 | 50,121 |
| Thailand | 151 | 1:467,804 | 81,807 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
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
The surname Thankam (Hindi: थंकम, Marathi: थंकम) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Thankam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thankam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 440,082nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Thankam reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Thankam is also the 42,075th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17,267 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 1,267,877. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 92 percent live, Maharashtra, where 2 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thankam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thankam in the Hindi language | ||
| थंकम | thankama | 50 |
| थन्कामा | thankama | 50 |
| Thankam in the Marathi language | ||
| थंकम | thankama | 34.15 |
| तंगम | tangama | 14.63 |
| थांकाम | thankama | 12.2 |
| ठंकम | thankama | 4.88 |
| थनकम | thanakama | 4.88 |
| तंकम | tankama | 4.88 |
| थन्कम | thankama | 4.88 |
| तकमद | takamada | 4.88 |
| टोकम | tokama | 2.44 |
| थंकाम | thankama | 2.44 |
| टंकंम | tankamma | 2.44 |
| तंकप | tankapa | 2.44 |
| तन्कम | tankama | 2.44 |
| ठनकम | thanakama | 2.44 |
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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
- 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 Thankam
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