About Kankam
The surname Kankam is of Akan origin and is predominantly found among the Ashanti people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan language, with "kan" meaning "strong" or "powerful," and "kam" meaning "to build" or "to create." Therefore, the surname Kankam can be interpreted to mean "one who builds or creates strength" or "a powerful builder."
The surname Kankam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kankam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kankam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kankam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kankam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.