Bitam Surname
Approximately 7,238 people bear this surname
Bitam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6,973 | 1:5,540 | 888 |
| Iran | 138 | 1:556,395 | 31,798 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bitam (243) may also be a first name.
Bitam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bitam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: बिटम, Marathi: िबतम, Oriya: ବିତାମ) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,615th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,006,845 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bitam live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb. Bitam is also the 573,164th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 243 people.
The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 6,973 people, or 1 in 5,540. In Algeria Bitam is most prevalent in: Batna Province, where 77 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 10 percent reside and Biskra Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bitam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bitam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﺎﻣﻪ | btamh | - |
| Bitam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିତାମ | bitama | 87.5 |
| ବିଟମ | bitama | 12.5 |
| Bitam in the Marathi language | ||
| िबतम | ibatama | 85.71 |
| िबटम | ibatama | 14.29 |
| Bitam in the Hindi language | ||
| बिटम | bitama | 43.33 |
| बीटम | bitama | 36.67 |
| बीतम | bitama | 6.67 |
| बीटाम | bitama | 3.33 |
| बितमा | bitama | 3.33 |
| बितम | bitama | 3.33 |
| बिटाम | bitama | 3.33 |
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Footnotes
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- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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