Tongkam Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Tongkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 508 | 1:139,052 | 21,646 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tongkam (131) may also be a first name.
Tongkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongkam is most common in Thailand. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tongkam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongkam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,135th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. The last name Tongkam is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Tongkam reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 811,108th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 131 people.
This last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 508 people, or 1 in 139,052. In Thailand Tongkam is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 12 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 12 percent reside and Phayao Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Tongkam
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