Alitam Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Alitam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alitam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Alitam (10) may also be a first name.

Alitam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alitam (Arabic: اليتام, Marathi: अलीताम) occurs most in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alitam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Alitam are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alitam is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

Alitam is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Alitam is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 86 percent reside and Collines Department, where 14 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 46 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alhitam923,750/
Ailitam921/
Halaitam867/
Alhitham864/
Elitam83203/
Alitan83115/
Aletam834/
Alitom832/
Élitam831/
Olitam831/
Alhaitham803/
Alitamova801/
Halaitame801/
Halaitaum801/
Galitan77233/
Alitane77222/
Alaitan7733/
Alestam7726/
Alistan7718/
Eilitam779/
Allitan778/
Halitan778/
Ellitam778/
Aletame777/
Alitang776/
Olaitam776/
Eelitam774/
Alistom774/
Golitam772/
Alettam771/
Alithom771/
Alithan771/
Aleitan771/
Alaytam771/
Halitom770/
Alithaheem751/
Alaithan71648/
Aleithan71199/
Allaitan7138/
Allestam7117/
Atlestam7110/
Aleetham717/
Gallitan714/
Hallitan711/
Halitane711/
Elhaitam711/
Alechtam711/
Alhittan711/
Alhytham711/
Helitham711/
Olitan671,536/
Aletan67237/
Aliton6795/
Alitanova6711/
Eletam6710/
Alhaytham679/
Hallestam675/
Elhaitham671/
Aletom671/
Elitom671/

Alitam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alitam in the Marathi language
अलीतामalitama-
Alitam in the Arabic language
اليتامalytam-

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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 Alitam
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