Etham Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

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

Etham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1751:4,383,231115,212
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Etham (244) may also be a first name.

Etham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Etham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺗﻬﺎﻡ, Marathi: एटम) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Etham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Etham is the 1,025,894th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Etham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Etham are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Etham is also the 571,890th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 244 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 95 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Getham91201/
Hetham91154/
Jetham9145/
Yetham9143/
Ettham9118/
Estham9117/
Aetham915/
Eatham912/
Ietham912/
Ethame912/
Eitham911/
Etam89939/
Eastham836,128/
Jeetham8333/
Geetham8330/
Jhetham8324/
Heatham8311/
Yettham836/
Heitham836/
Ethamne835/
Hietham834/
Getheam833/
Yethham831/
Ehtaham831/
Jettham831/
Atham803,795/
Etame803,138/
Ethan801,121/
Ettam80740/
Itham80282/
Yetam80247/
Getam80213/
Estam80124/
Hetam8067/
Otham8062/
Jetam8028/
Eytam8027/
Eitam8011/
Aetam807/
Eteam806/
Eatam803/
Ietam803/
Etaim803/
Ethom802/
Eetam801/
Jeshtham771/
Eastaham771/
Geyttham771/
Yeththam771/
Ehthaham771/
Easttham770/
Yotham736,693/
Hitham731,571/
Hotham731,369/
Hatham73885/
Jhetam73716/
Hytham73505/
Attham73488/
Othaim73364/
Aitham73224/
Gettam73177/
Yettam73117/
Ethang7371/
Jeetam7359/
Uitham7350/
Aatham7347/
Jettam7343/
Githam7341/
Heytam7333/
Jestam7317/
Aytham7317/
Geetam7314/
Hethan7311/
Eastam7310/
Esthan7310/
Athham7310/
Jitham739/
Eithan738/
Hetame738/
Eistam738/
Yetame737/
Aettam737/
Eitame737/
Eshtam736/
Hestam736/
Jehtam736/
Eattam735/
Atheam735/
Eathan734/
Estame734/
Itaham734/
Hettam734/
Etheim733/
Getaim733/
Eettam732/
Ataham732/
Ithame732/
Gethan732/
Heetam732/
Iitham731/
Ethaan731/
Etteam731/
Gedtam731/
Gethom731/
Athaam731/
Hethom731/
Yitham731/
Eytame731/
Esteam731/
Estaim731/
Heitam731/
Etamme731/
Etasem731/
Eethan731/
Otheam731/
Estaum731/
Eythan731/
Ettahm731/
Eidtam731/
Ethane731/
Jyeshtham715/
Haitham6718,858/
Haytham6714,880/
Atam6714,266/
Itam676,852/
Etom671,935/
Etan671,293/
Jethoum67676/
Otam67657/
Yottham67520/
Jittham67508/
Jaitham67374/
Hattham67220/
Easthom67204/
Yodtham6786/
Jeethan6762/
Gittham6754/
Geethan6739/
Hoytham6737/
Jithame6726/
Jetaime6719/
Gethaun6718/
Hiietam6716/
Estahan6716/
Ishtham678/
Easthan676/
Yittham676/
Aittham676/
Geetamm675/
Estheim674/
Jeshtam674/
Hoitham674/
Ethaang674/
Jaytham673/
Aththam672/
Jeethom672/
Easttam671/
Heithan671/
Iththam671/
Hithaam671/
Eesthan671/
Esthaan671/
Etausim671/
Getahan671/
Getteam671/
Aaitham671/
Yettamm671/
Uiteham671/
Hothaim671/
Hethean671/
Heistam671/
Githamm671/
Estayme671/
Ahtaham671/
Aitaham671/
Aiyetam671/
Hechtam671/
Hathamm671/
Hethome671/
Heathan670/
Heittam670/
Heuthom670/
Hottham670/
Hathham670/
Heathom670/

Etham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Etham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺗﻬﺎﻡatham-
Etham in the Marathi language
एटमetama-

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Footnotes

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