Kettam Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Morocco

Kettam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kettam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
India51:153,413,076951,030
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kettam Last Name Facts

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

Kettam occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kettam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Kettam live; 42 percent live in North Africa and 42 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Uasin Gishu County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 38 percent live and India, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kettham9222/
Khettam925/
Koettam921/
Ketam91706/
Koettham86147/
Kottam833,638/
Kattam832,681/
Ketham83299/
Khetam83234/
Koetam83188/
Kittam8351/
Kaetam837/
Ketaim837/
Ketame836/
Keitam832/
Keetam831/
Ketamm831/
Keteam831/
Cettam831/
Kettom831/
Keytam831/
Kittham77203/
Khattam77174/
Kettoum77119/
Kottham7730/
Chettam7728/
Keetham7710/
Kottaam779/
Kattham779/
Åkestam777/
Kaattam776/
Kethame774/
Kkattam773/
Keatham772/
Koetaam772/
Khottam772/
Koeytam772/
Kaittam771/
Keytham771/
Kittamm771/
Kottamm771/
Keitham771/
Kechtam771/
Kettoom771/
Kestham770/
Katam7312,521/
Kotam732,199/
Kitam73159/
Ketom7356/
Kytam7312/
Khottham7149/
Chettham7110/
Khittham718/
Cheattam713/
Kaththam711/
Kishttam711/
Ketthoum711/
Kettomme711/
Cheettam710/
Khatam676,869/
Cottam676,599/
Kotham67982/
Kethom67796/
Khitam67446/
Katham67414/
Kaitam67287/
Chetam67276/
Kaatam67188/
Khotam67162/
Kitame67105/
Kottom6796/
Ketome6743/
Kattom6739/
Katamm6727/
Ketoum6726/
Kitham6723/
Kotaim6716/
Qattam6715/
Kytham6714/
Cheatteam6711/
Cittam678/
Kotamm677/
Kataam676/
Kahtam676/
Kaytam675/
Kodtam675/
Cattam673/
Kidtam673/
Cheattham672/
Keetom672/
Koitam672/
Cheettham671/
Kataum671/
Keatom671/
Kaetom671/
Kotaam671/
Kuitam671/
Cheathtam671/
Ckatam671/
Kataim671/
Caetam671/
Keteum671/
Kateam671/
Cetham670/

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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 Kettam
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