Turkam Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Turkam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Turkam (60) may also be a first name.

Turkam Last Name Facts

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

Turkam occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Turkam occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Turkam live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 60 people.

The surname Turkam is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran Turkam is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 33 percent reside, Fars Province, where 33 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 33 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Lebanon, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turkkam921/
Turkham920/
Torkam832,333/
Tirkam837/
Torkham77542/
Tourkom771/
Turquam770/
Turkheim7119/
Thirkham710/
Torkom6743/
Turckheim6724/
Türkheim571/
Türckheim5311/
Torcom5012/

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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 Turkam
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