Netam Surname
Approximately 6,391 people bear this surname
Netam Surname User-submission:
The surname Netam denotes the name of a family among the Gond tribal people of India. The Gonds are the natives of India. The name for the supercontinent Gondwana or Gondwanaland is after them. They are practically a lost culture now. The Gonds are divided into many families for the sake of their marriage rules.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,348 | 1:120,836 | 7,825 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Netam (287) may also be a first name.
Netam Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Netam denotes the name of a family among the Gond tribal people of India. The Gonds are the natives of India. The name for the supercontinent Gondwana or Gondwanaland is after them. They are practically a lost culture now. The Gonds are divided into many families for the sake of their marriage rules. Their are many families like Tekkam, Sidar, Uikey, Mandavi, Maravi, and many more. The Tekkam and the Netam families are said to have the same ancestor so these families are siblings to each other and therefore inter-marriage between them is not accepted. They have many more siblings. And there are many such types of sibling families. Though a Netam and a Sidar can marry, which actually means their marriage is acceptable as they are not sibling families. Thus, marriage is acceptable among people from families who do not belong to their sibling families.
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Where Does The Last Name Netam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Netam (Hindi: नेताम, Marathi: नेताम, Oriya: େନତାମ, Russian: Нетам) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Netam? popularity and diffusion
Netam is the 76,651st most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,140,283 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Netam reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Netam is also the 522,011th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 287 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 6,348 people, or 1 in 120,836. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent are found, Odisha, where 15 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 9 percent are found. Other than India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Netam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Netam in the Marathi language | ||
| नेताम | netama | 98.23 |
| नेतम | netama | 0.31 |
| नेटाम | netama | 0.09 |
| मेाम | meama | 0.06 |
| नेतं | netam | 0.06 |
| नेतु | netu | 0.03 |
| ितमा | itama | 0.03 |
| नेाम | neama | 0.03 |
| Netam in the Hindi language | ||
| नेताम | netama | 94.44 |
| नेतम | netama | 4.63 |
| नीतम | nitama | 0.46 |
| नेताम् | netam | 0.46 |
| Netam in the Oriya language | ||
| େନତାମ | enatama | 94.16 |
| େନତାମ୍ | enatam | 1.89 |
| Netam in the Russian language | ||
| Нетам | netam | - |
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