Betam Surname
Approximately 1,497 people bear this surname
Betam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,282 | 1:598,335 | 28,880 |
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| Mauritania | 53 | 1:77,262 | 5,142 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
Betam (203) may also be a first name.
Betam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Betam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Betam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﺎﻡ, Marathi: बेतम, Oriya: େବତାମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Betam.
How Common Is The Last Name Betam? popularity and diffusion
Betam is the 262,012th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,868,100 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Betam are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 635,584th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 203 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,282 people, or 1 in 598,335. In India Betam is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 66 percent are found, Telangana, where 29 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Betam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Betam in the Marathi language | ||
| बेतम | betama | 88.89 |
| बेटम | betama | 8.33 |
| बेताम | betama | 2.78 |
| Betam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﺎﻡ | btam | 85.71 |
| ﺑﺘﺎﻣﻪ | btamh | 14.29 |
| Betam in the Oriya language | ||
| େବତାମ | ebatama | 50 |
| େବତମ | ebatama | 50 |
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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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- 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 Betam
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