Kontham Surname

127,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kontham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,4791:220,48413,056
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kontham (813) may also be a first name.

Kontham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kontham (Marathi: थम) is most common in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 127,140th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,041,329 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kontham are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 286,673rd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 813 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 3,479 people, or 1 in 220,484. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 79 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.

Kontham Last Name Statistics demography

Kontham earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 81.64% more than the national average, earning $78,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kontham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kontham in the Marathi language
थमthama54.55
कॉंथमkonthama27.27
कोन्तमkontama9.09
कोथमkothama9.09

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