Thekam Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Thekam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Thekam (16) may also be a first name.
Thekam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thekam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thekam (Marathi: ठेकाम) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thekam? popularity and diffusion
Thekam is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Thekam reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 73 percent are found and Telangana, where 27 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thekam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thekam in the Marathi language | ||
| ठेकाम | thekama | 80 |
| टेकाम | tekama | 17.14 |
| थॅकम | thekama | 2.86 |
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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 Thekam
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