Wilkam Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Wilkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wilkam (28) may also be a first name.
Wilkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilkam is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilkam? popularity and diffusion
Wilkam is the 4,206,983rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wilkam live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wilkam is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 28 people.
Wilkam is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 86 percent live, North Region, where 10 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willkam | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wilkom | 83 | 82 | / |
| Welkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vilkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Willkom | 77 | 412 | / |
| Wilkomm | 77 | 125 | / |
| Wellkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilckom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilcame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willcam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Blkam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Willkomm | 71 | 1,784 | / |
| Wellkamm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welkom | 67 | 1,536 | / |
| Wilcom | 67 | 137 | / |
| Velkam | 67 | 28 | / |
| Welcam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vilkom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belkham | 62 | 393 | / |
| Belkaim | 62 | 179 | / |
| Wilcome | 62 | 95 | / |
| Willcom | 62 | 22 | / |
| Welkome | 62 | 3 | / |
| Wellcam | 62 | 2 | / |
| Welcame | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vilkomm | 62 | 1 | / |
| Blckham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wellkom | 62 | 0 | / |
| Weilcom | 62 | 0 | / |
| Willcome | 57 | 47 | / |
| Willcomm | 57 | 0 | / |
| Welcom | 50 | 98 | / |
| Velkom | 50 | 72 | / |
| Velcam | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bilcom | 50 | 0 | / |
| Belcam | 50 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Wilkam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis