Kamtum Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kamtum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamtum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kamtum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamtum (Marathi: कमतुम) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamtum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kamtum live; 42 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Tai-Asia.

It is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 8,829,793. In Thailand Kamtum is mostly concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 50 percent are found, Bangkok, where 13 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamtum92239/
Kamtoum9248/
Kamtaum922/
Kkamtum921/
Khamthum8621/
Kamthoum861/
Kamtom838/
Komtum832/
Khamthaum801/
Khamtom7728/
Kemtoum772/
Komtoum771/
Camthum771/
Komteum771/
Khamtoem71146/
Khomthum712/
Koumtoum711/
Khamthoem672/
Camtom671/
Comtom503/

Kamtum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamtum in the Marathi language
कमतुमkamatuma-

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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
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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 Kamtum
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