Michtom Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Michtom Surname User-submission:

Michtom is an Ashkenazi (European Jewish/Yiddish background). In Hebrew it means 'poem' or 'sonnet', similar to a psalm. Mentions in the bible include: Michtam le David.

Michtom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Michtom Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Michtom is an Ashkenazi (European Jewish/Yiddish background). In Hebrew it means 'poem' or 'sonnet', similar to a psalm. Mentions in the bible include: Michtam le David.

- cmilton210

Michtom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Michtom is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Michtom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Michtom is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Michtom are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Michtom is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most common in: Oregon, where 29 percent reside, Connecticut, where 18 percent reside and New York, where 18 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Michtom Last Name Statistics demography

Michtom earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Michton863/
Mitom8311/
Mitome774,411/
Maitom77568/
Mithom77282/
Mihtam7712/
Moitom779/
Meitom777/
Muitom771/
Mittom771/
Mistom771/
Mikhtam716/
Mechtam712/
Mehtoum712/
Mictham712/
Meitome712/
Mishtam711/
Maihton711/
Misstom711/
Mithome711/
Miton671,898/
Metom67136/
Mitam6762/
Mitoń6748/
Mytom6721/
Mechtoun672/

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