Butam Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Butam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 486 | 1:1,578,324 | 58,432 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Butam (211) may also be a first name.
Butam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Butam (Arabic: بوتام, Hindi: बुटम, Marathi: बुटम, Oriya: ବୁତାମ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Butam.
How Common Is The Last Name Butam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 585,091st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Butam live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 622,565th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 211 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 1,578,324. In India Butam is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 86 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Other than India Butam exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Butam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Butam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁତାମ | butama | - |
| Butam in the Marathi language | ||
| बुटम | butama | 50 |
| बुतम | butama | 25 |
| भुतम | bhutama | 25 |
| Butam in the Hindi language | ||
| बुटम | butama | 40 |
| बूटम | butama | 40 |
| बुटाम | butama | 20 |
| Butam in the Arabic language | ||
| بوتام | bwtam | - |
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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 Butam
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