Tokam Surname
Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname
Tokam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,890 | 1:10,989 | 1,481 |
| Papua New Guinea | 415 | 1:19,648 | 2,038 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Tokam (282) may also be a first name.
Tokam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tokam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tokam (Hindi: टोकम, Marathi: टोकम) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tokam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 178,541st most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,046,633 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tokam are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 527,582nd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 282 people.
The surname Tokam is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,890 people, or 1 in 10,989. In Cameroon Tokam is primarily found in: West Region, where 34 percent live, Littoral Region, where 32 percent live and Centre Region, where 27 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Tokam occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tokam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tokam in the Marathi language | ||
| टोकम | tokama | 81.82 |
| तोकम | tokama | 9.09 |
| तोकाम | tokama | 9.09 |
| Tokam in the Hindi language | ||
| टोकम | tokama | 80 |
| तोकम | tokama | 20 |
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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 Tokam
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