Fatoum Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Qatar

Fatoum Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the Arabic name Fatoum or Fatima.

Fatoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Fatoum (13,092) may also be a first name.

Fatoum Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the Arabic name Fatoum or Fatima.

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Fatoum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fatoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﺗﻮﻡ) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fatoum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fatoum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fatoum is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Fatoum are found; 32 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 51,017th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 13,092 people.

The last name Fatoum is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Fatoum is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 83 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fattoum929,117/
Fatoume92149/
Fathoum921/
Fatum91605/
Fatom91474/
Faitoume861/
Fatoom83491/
Fathum83175/
Fatome8382/
Fattom8331/
Fatume8326/
Fathom8319/
Fattum839/
Fastum839/
Fahtum837/
Fatoun836/
Fatomh834/
Fautum833/
Fhatum831/
Fatumd831/
Fastom830/
Fateum830/
Featum830/
Fathoun77100/
Fatosme7722/
Fattoun779/
Fattoom777/
Fauthum777/
Fattome775/
Fatohun772/
Fatoune771/
Fataium771/
Fathoom771/
Vaatoum771/
Fattuom771/
Faton733,098/
Fatun731,331/
Fatam73843/
Fotom7321/
Vatom7310/
Fotum735/
Vatum732/
Fathoune7196/
Fattounh711/
Foutoume711/
Fatone671,850/
Faston67517/
Fateem67505/
Fatton67497/
Fayton67191/
Featon67158/
Faatun6786/
Fathun6753/
Fatoon6748/
Fattun6747/
Fathon6745/
Fatham6741/
Faiton6738/
Phatum6727/
Faitun6720/
Fattam6716/
Fatame6713/
Fhatun6712/
Fatunc679/
Faitão675/
Fatiem675/
Fatuun674/
Fataim674/
Fastam674/
Fatamh674/
Fattumová673/
Fatong673/
Fastun673/
Faitam673/
Fatôme673/
Fauton672/
Faatam672/
Fhatam672/
Phatom672/
Fostom671/
Fouteyoum671/
Fatune671/
Fatgun671/
Footum671/
Fatijm671/
Fotome671/
Fatunn670/
Fatont670/
Fatuin670/

Fatoum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fatoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺎﺗﻮﻡfatwm-

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