Yakaram Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Yakaram Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakaram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin751:137,80814,664
India321:23,970,793327,222
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Yakaram (49) may also be a first name.

Yakaram Last Name Facts

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

Yakaram (Hindi: यकराम, Marathi: यकराम) is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yakaram.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakaram? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yakaram is the 1,718,748th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Yakaram are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 49 people.

The last name Yakaram is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 137,808. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 97 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 1 percent reside and Collines Department, where 1 percent reside. Not including Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent reside and Togo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakharam931/
Jakaram86266/
Iakaram8681/
Yokaram861/
Jakharam8017/
Jaikaram8016/
Heakaram806/
Ihakaram801/
Jaakaram801/
Iheakaram75417/
Jhakharam7512/
Jakoram711/
Jokaram711/
Jiakoram672/
Jhacaram671/
Jokharam671/
Jocaram571/
Yokorgom531/

Yakaram Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakaram in the Hindi language
यकरामyakarama-
Yakaram in the Marathi language
यकरामyakarama-

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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
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  • 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 Yakaram
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