Betom Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Betom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Betom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Betom (55) may also be a first name.

Betom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Betom (Tibetan: བོད་ཏོམ།) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Betom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Betom are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,336,256th most common first name on earth, borne by 55 people.

The surname Betom is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 159,877. In Papua New Guinea Betom is primarily found in: Enga, where 96 percent reside, Madang, where 2 percent reside and Morobe, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Betom is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Betom Last Name Statistics demography

Betom earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.21% less than the national average, earning $17,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Betome9194/
Bethom9148/
Betoum9118/
Bestom9112/
Beutom9111/
Bietom913/
Beitom912/
Beatom911/
Bettom911/
Betoume8357/
Bethoum8320/
Bettoum8310/
Bettome835/
Bethome831/
Beutoum831/
Beatoum831/
Hbetome831/
Beethom830/
Beystom830/
Bethoom830/
Beton802,730/
Betam801,497/
Bitom80421/
Bytom80197/
Batom80193/
Botom8033/
Betum8013/
Wetom801/
Betão801/
Beatuome771/
Beithoum771/
Besthome770/
Beaton7324,299/
Betton734,359/
Beston733,420/
Betham733,321/
Bottom733,021/
Beeton732,915/
Bettam73838/
Betong73626/
Bitome73532/
Beztam73309/
Bestam73275/
Bethon73260/
Bettum73196/
Betame73167/
Beitum73157/
Bhatom73121/
Betone73105/
Vettom7389/
Beuton7355/
Beiton7352/
Betoun7350/
Betoin7349/
Bhetam7343/
Beyton7342/
Weetom7335/
Betoon7328/
Bethum7325/
Mpetom7324/
Bhotom7323/
Battom7323/
Bothom7321/
Baatom7321/
Bestum7320/
Beutum7317/
Bejton7315/
Betgam7314/
Beytam739/
Beetam738/
Bahtom738/
Betgum737/
Betuon734/
Beitam733/
Bitoum733/
Batoom732/
Vetome732/
Bystom731/
Behton731/
Bathom731/
Bhetum731/
Betgon731/
Baetam731/
Vestom731/
Bittom731/
Weutom731/
Betuim731/
Betume731/
Vetoum731/
Wetome731/
Bythom731/
Betond731/
Bithom731/
Bitoom731/
Bieton731/
Biotom731/
Beatum731/
Bistom731/
Beetum730/
Bedton730/
Beithomme711/
Beeston673,822/
Beetham671,972/
Beaston671,087/
Beatham67335/
Beitone67297/
Bestone67235/
Beatton67224/
Bechtum67177/
Beheton6798/
Bethume6797/
Boistom6773/
Beatoun6771/
Bettone6765/
Baitome6758/
Baistom6753/
Beithon6738/
Bittoum6732/
Bejstam6726/
Beettam6723/
Bethoun6719/
Bettoun6716/
Betoune6716/
Beithum6715/
Beytoun6715/
Bathoum6714/
Bethoon6714/
Battoum679/
Bettame678/
Bhetham678/
Bietton677/
Bethone676/
Bestoon675/
Beatong674/
Battoom674/
Bestham673/
Behtong673/
Bettham673/
Bechton673/
Beatone673/
Bitoume673/
Veitoum672/
Bethaam672/
Bodtoum672/
Beitume672/
Beutham671/
Boystom671/
Beiston671/
Beitoun671/
Beitton671/
Bistoom671/
Bethame671/
Bethamn671/
Bettonn671/
Baetham671/
Wiethom671/
Bestton671/
Behtoun671/
Beitame671/
Mpetoum671/
Bettong671/
Beuthon671/
Beython671/
Bistome671/
Bithome671/
Bechtam671/
Baystom671/
Beitong671/
Weittom671/
Betonne671/
Betamme671/
Badtoom671/
Beyston670/
Besston670/
Beeteon670/
Beathon670/
Whettom670/
Biethum670/

Betom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Betom in the Tibetan language
བོད་ཏོམ།bötom60
སྦེད་ཏོམ།bétom20
སྦེ་སྟོམ།bétom20

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Betom
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