Kaltoum Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Kaltoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaltoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Cameroon2271:91,49410,968
Niger201:959,60121,357
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Djibouti41:228,733966
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kaltoum (22,169) may also be a first name.

Kaltoum Last Name Facts

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

Kaltoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﺘﻮﻡ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaltoum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 514,102nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kaltoum live; 56 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Mahgreb. Kaltoum is also the 35,005th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 22,169 people.

The last name Kaltoum is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Aside from Morocco this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalthoum931,372/
Kaltoume9353/
Kalttoum936/
Khaltoum933/
Kaltum92710/
Kaltom9283/
Khaltoume881/
Kaltume86454/
Kalthom8645/
Kalthum8627/
Koltoum8610/
Caltoum869/
Khaltum866/
Kaltome862/
Kaltoom861/
Kaltaum860/
Kolthoum8013/
Khaltume808/
Koultoum804/
Kalthoom801/
Khalthom801/
Kalthumt801/
Kaltumme801/
Kalthume801/
Kaltuome801/
Kalthome801/
Caltum7765/
Kaltam7760/
Koltum7750/
Caltom775/
Koltom771/
Qaltom771/
Koulthoum75663/
Kaltham71334/
Kholtum7132/
Koultum715/
Kooltum711/
Koultom711/
Khaltam711/
Koulteum671/
Koultome671/
Koultume671/
Kkaltham671/
Katiltam671/

Kaltoum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaltoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻠﺘﻮﻡkltwm50
ﻛﺎﻟﺘﻮﻡkaltwm50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaltoum
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