Kitam Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kitam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
India271:28,409,829361,298
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kitam (882) may also be a first name.

Kitam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitam (Hindi: किताम, Marathi: िकतम, Oriya: କିତାମ, Russian: Китам) is most common in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitam? popularity and diffusion

Kitam is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kitam live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 273,762nd most frequently held forename globally, held by 882 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia Kitam is primarily concentrated in: Central Java, where 72 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 15 percent are found and East Java, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khitam91446/
Kaitam91287/
Kitame91105/
Kittam9151/
Kitham9123/
Kidtam913/
Keitam912/
Koitam912/
Kuitam911/
Kittham83203/
Kaitham8325/
Koitham8313/
Khaitam8312/
Kistham838/
Kaitamm833/
Kitaume831/
Keitham831/
Kithame831/
Kittamm831/
Khuitam831/
Kaittam831/
Khoitam831/
Kidtham831/
Kijtham831/
Ketam80706/
Citam80581/
Kutam80203/
Kitom8021/
Kytam8012/
Kichtham7710/
Khittham778/
Khaitham773/
Kishttam771/
Chitam73321/
Ketham73299/
Khetam73234/
Khutam7365/
Kuttam7351/
Kutham7329/
Kitome7324/
Kettam7324/
Kytham7314/
Cittam738/
Ketaim737/
Ketame736/
Kaytam735/
Kaitom734/
Quitam734/
Kitoum733/
Kuutam731/
Keytam731/
Qaitam731/
Kuitom731/
Kuetam731/
Kithom731/
Keteam731/
Ketamm731/
Keetam731/
Khitamova719/
Kithome677,726/
Chittam67761/
Chitham67204/
Kettham6722/
Chitaim6714/
Kaytham6712/
Kitoume6712/
Caitham6711/
Keetham6710/
Åkestam677/
Khettam675/
Kethame674/
Kitheim672/
Keatham672/
Koeytam672/
Keytham671/
Khuttam671/
Kuthtam671/
Kaitoom671/
Chitaam671/
Chidtam671/
Kechtam671/
Khitoum671/
Kiethom671/
Koytham671/
Kestham670/

Kitam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitam in the Oriya language
କିତାମkitama-
Kitam in the Marathi language
िकतमikatama-
Kitam in the Hindi language
कितामkitama50
कितमkitama25
कीतमkitama25
Kitam in the Russian language
Китамkitam-

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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 Kitam
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