Itam Surname

72,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Itam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,9471:44,8803,500
Indonesia1,5851:83,4388,793
Malaysia9031:32,6622,763
India1831:4,191,614111,941
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
Cameroon381:546,55442,843
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Itam (5,656) may also be a first name.

Itam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Itam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺗﻴﺎﻡ, Hindi: प्रीतम, Marathi: इटम, Oriya: ଇତମ, Russian: Итам) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Itam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Itam is the 72,025th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,063,565 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Itam reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 88,984th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 5,656 people.

The surname Itam is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,947 people, or 1 in 44,880. In Nigeria Itam is primarily found in: Cross River, where 71 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 14 percent are found and Abia, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.

Itam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Itam has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Itam last name expanded 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Itam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Itam are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Itam earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 106.81% more than the national average, earning $89,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hitam892,465/
Aitam89672/
Ittam89376/
Istam89322/
Itham89282/
Jitam89179/
Gitam89114/
Itame8986/
Itaim8928/
Eitam8911/
Yitam899/
Uitam898/
Itatm895/
Ietam893/
Iteam892/
Iotam892/
Itamm892/
Iztam891/
Hitham801,571/
Ishtam80931/
Haitam80757/
Gaitam80434/
Jitaum80263/
Aitham80224/
Uitham8050/
Githam8041/
Jittam8035/
Hittam8030/
Yitame8027/
Gitamm8014/
Gittam8010/
Aittam8010/
Jitham809/
Eistam808/
Yittam807/
Eitame807/
Ihtame805/
Itasim805/
Aitame804/
Itaham804/
Aiteam803/
Goitam803/
Aaitam802/
Ietham802/
Ithame802/
Histam802/
Istaim801/
Istamm801/
Eitham801/
Aistam801/
Aitaam801/
Yistam801/
Yitham801/
Itatem801/
Hitaum801/
Heitam801/
Yitaim801/
Hitahm801/
Eidtam801/
Jitaim801/
Hitamn801/
Itan752,205/
Utam751,120/
Etam75939/
Itom75897/
Haitham7318,858/
Jittham73508/
Gaaitam73119/
Gittham7354/
Ishtamm7337/
Jithame7326/
Yishtam7315/
Ishtham738/
Heitham736/
Yittham736/
Aittham736/
Gittaim735/
Itamova734/
Hoitham734/
Haitaam734/
Hietham734/
Goiteam732/
Iththam731/
Ishtame731/
Hoitame731/
Hithaam731/
Gaittam731/
Haitamm731/
Aaitham731/
Uiteham731/
Haitame731/
Itaitim731/
Ihshtam731/
Heistam731/
Githamm731/
Aitaham731/
Aitahme731/
Heittam730/
Uttam676,733/
Etame673,138/
Itang672,491/
Eitan672,206/
Jitan671,428/
Yotam671,200/
Ettam67740/
Gitan67677/
Hitan67675/
Yitan67470/
Utham67390/
Aitan67273/
Istan67247/
Etham67246/
Ittan67244/
Getam67213/
Gitom67184/
Estam67124/
Itome6789/
Ithan6781/
Hetam6767/
Aytam6751/
Itoum6743/
Oitan6737/
Utaim6729/
Oytam6729/
Eytam6727/
Itane6726/
Hitom6726/
Hutam6714/
Uitan6713/
Itain6713/
Iztan6713/
Aitom6712/
Itant6711/
Jitom6711/
Yishtham678/
Udtam677/
Eteam676/
Ystam675/
Itean674/
Iotom674/
Istom674/
Ihtan674/
Aittaham674/
Eatam673/
Etaim673/
Giththam672/
Utaum672/
Ietan672/
Jttam671/
Ittom671/
Eetam671/
Ituom671/
Uetam671/
Ihtom671/
Itand671/
Itanh671/
Itomd671/
Yitom671/
Eitañ671/
Ajtam671/
Itomg671/
Jitthamm671/
Jtamg671/
Ietom671/
Iotan671/
Oitom670/

Itam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Itam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺗﻴﺎﻡatyam-
Itam in the Oriya language
ଇତମitama-
Itam in the Hindi language
प्रीतमpritama68.75
ईतमitama12.5
इतमitama12.5
ितंitam6.25
Itam in the Marathi language
इटमitama43.48
ईटमitama34.78
इतमitama6.52
इतामitama6.52
इटामitama4.35
ईतामitama4.35
Itam in the Russian language
Итамitam-

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