Katham Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

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

Katham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3651:2,101,54971,002
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Katham (111) may also be a first name.

Katham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Katham (Hindi: कथम, Marathi: काथम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katham? popularity and diffusion

Katham is the 708,658th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. Katham is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Katham reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 890,531st most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 111 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 2,101,549. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 40 percent are found, Telangana, where 37 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Katham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Katham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaitham9225/
Khatham9225/
Kaatham9213/
Kaytham9212/
Kataham9210/
Kattham929/
Kathame923/
Keatham922/
Kautham922/
Katam9112,521/
Khaitham863/
Kaththam861/
Khathame861/
Khatam836,869/
Kattam832,681/
Kotham83982/
Kautam83728/
Ketham83299/
Kaitam83287/
Kaatam83188/
Katame83134/
Kathom83101/
Katamm8327/
Catham838/
Kaetam837/
Kataam836/
Kahtam836/
Kaytam835/
Kataum831/
Ckatam831/
Kataim831/
Qatham831/
Kateam831/
Khattam77174/
Kathome7747/
Kottham7730/
Khatame7725/
Kettham7722/
Koitham7713/
Caitham7711/
Kothame7711/
Keetham7710/
Katahum7710/
Kaattam776/
Khathom776/
Khataum774/
Khatamh774/
Khataam774/
Kkattam773/
Kodtham773/
Koutham773/
Kostham773/
Ceatham773/
Kaitamm773/
Quatham772/
Kattame771/
Kauttam771/
Kahatam771/
Kaittam771/
Keytham771/
Khatahm771/
Qautham771/
Kothamm771/
Cataham771/
Castham771/
Keitham771/
Khataim771/
Kateame771/
Kataime771/
Qaytham771/
Keathom771/
Koytham771/
Khotham771/
Cautham770/
Cattham770/
Kotam732,199/
Ketam73706/
Catam73506/
Katom73214/
Qatam738/
Cheatham7117,336/
Koettham71147/
Khottham7149/
Katamova7117/
Khathoom718/
Kouthaam711/
Khatthom711/
Khatamova6714,518/
Kottam673,638/
Cotham671,270/
Kotame671,198/
Kethom67796/
Koutam67635/
Katome67340/
Kothom67277/
Khetam67234/
Koetam67188/
Khotam67162/
Cheatheam67124/
Castam67108/
Katoum6796/
Khatom6774/
Kattom6739/
Katoom6724/
Kettam6724/
Qattam6715/
Qatamh679/
Kotamm677/
Kootam676/
Kateum676/
Kodtam675/
Kaitom674/
Cattam673/
Cheataham673/
Cheattham672/
Koitam672/
Keitam672/
Hkatom672/
Kateim671/
Kaththoom671/
Keatom671/
Keetam671/
Kaetom671/
Ketamm671/
Keteam671/
Quatam671/
Kotaam671/
Kuitam671/
Cautam671/
Cheathham671/
Cheathtam671/
Catame671/
Kotgam671/
Kaytom671/
Qaitam671/
Caetam671/
Keytam671/
Cathom670/

Katham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katham in the Hindi language
कथमkathama66.67
काथमkathama33.33
Katham in the Marathi language
काथमkathama66.67
कथामkathama33.33

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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 Katham
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