Bitama Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Bitama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 221 | 1:239,555 | 19,542 |
| Uganda | 99 | 1:394,336 | 24,810 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bitama (56) may also be a first name.
Bitama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bitama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: बिटामा, Oriya: ବିତମା, Russian: Битама) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bitama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 721,185th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bitama reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.
Bitama is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 239,555. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 95 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 2 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Bitama exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bitama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bitama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﺎﻣﻪ | btamh | - |
| Bitama in the Hindi language | ||
| बिटामा | bitama | - |
| Bitama in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିତମା | bitama | 40 |
| ବିତାମା | bitama | 20 |
| ବିଟମା | bitama | 20 |
| ଜିତମଇ | jitama'i | 20 |
| Bitama in the Russian language | ||
| Битама | bitama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bitama
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