Gauntam Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Gauntam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
Gauntam (401) may also be a first name.
Gauntam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gauntam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gauntam (Hindi: गौंतम, Marathi: शकुंतला) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gauntam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gauntam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gauntam is also the 430,973rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 401 people.
Gauntam is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Bihar, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gauntam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gauntam in the Hindi language | ||
| गौंतम | gauntama | - |
| Gauntam in the Marathi language | ||
| शकुंतला | sakuntala | 40 |
| गौन्तम | gauntama | 40 |
| गौतम | gautama | 20 |
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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 Gauntam
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