Kaltham Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Kaltham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaltham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Jordan271:327,49811,460
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Kaltham (4,697) may also be a first name.

Kaltham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaltham (Arabic: كلثم, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﺜﻢ) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaltham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 828,895th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. Kaltham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaltham live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Kaltham is also the 99,962nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 4,697 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Apart from Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 19 percent reside and Jordan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kkaltham931/
Kaltam9260/
Kalthom8645/
Khaltam861/
Koltham861/
Kaltaum860/
Kalthoum801,372/
Khalthom801/
Kalthoom801/
Kalthome801/
Katiltam801/
Kaltom7783/
Koltam774/
Kaltoum71635/
Coltham71155/
Khaltamova715/
Koltame714/
Kaltome712/
Kaltoom711/
Kaltoume6753/
Coultham6744/
Kolthoum6713/
Kalttoum676/
Khaltoum673/
Kaltuome671/
Koulthoum63663/
Khaltoume631/
Caltom625/
Koltom621/
Qaltom621/
Coltam620/
Kholtamova591/
Koltoum5710/
Caltoum579/
Koultom571/
Koultoum534/
Koultome531/
Koulteum531/
Koltomova5016/

Kaltham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaltham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻠﺜﻢklthm-
Kaltham in the Arabic language
كلثمklthm-

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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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  • 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 Kaltham
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