Jetum Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Jetum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jetum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Jetum (92) may also be a first name.

Jetum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jetum (Hindi: जेतुम, Marathi: जेतुम) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jetum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Jetum are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name globally, held by 92 people.

Jetum is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Jetum is primarily concentrated in: Nandi County, where 50 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etum891,507/
Jethoum83676/
Jetun80147/
Setum80109/
Jetom8036/
Zetum8036/
Etoum8025/
Ettum8011/
Getum809/
Jitum809/
Ethum802/
Yetum801/
Ietum801/
Cetum801/
Etuim801/
Heitum734,211/
Jeetun731,635/
Chetum731,125/
Jitaum73263/
Hyetum73261/
Jittum7341/
Gettum7338/
Hettum7336/
Jaitum7334/
Zeitum7322/
Jettun7322/
Settum7312/
Seteum738/
Djetun736/
Jetung736/
Gethum734/
Ettoum733/
Jethun733/
Zetume732/
Khetum731/
Seetum731/
Jythum731/
Zeutum731/
Sethum731/
Seitum731/
Ceytum731/
Getume731/
Jidtum731/
Ietoum731/
Hetoum731/
Yettum731/
Jettom731/
Heetum730/
Cheatum67833/
Etun6789/
Chettum6765/
Khethum6763/
Jeettun6742/
Jitthum6736/
Jaithum6732/
Zeitoum6721/
Heythum677/
Cheetum675/
Sethuim674/
Chetoum674/
Sethaum673/
Jethaun672/
Jeethom672/
Chestum672/
Jaitoum671/
Chethum671/
Heithum671/
Gedtoum671/
Djitoum671/
Chetume671/
Seethum671/
Khettum671/
Jettund670/
Jettoun670/
Jishtum670/

Jetum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jetum in the Hindi language
जेतुमjetuma-
Jetum in the Marathi language
जेतुमjetuma-

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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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  • 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 Jetum
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