Nitama Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nitama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan371:3,455,25134,832
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nitama (186) may also be a first name.

Nitama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nitama (Hindi: नितामा, Marathi: नैताम, Oriya: ନିତମା) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Nitama is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nitama are found; 73 percent are found in East Asia and 73 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Nitama is also the 667,122nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 186 people.

The surname Nitama is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,455,251. In Japan Nitama is most common in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 46 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 3 percent live. Outside of Japan Nitama is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Thailand, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naitama9213/
Nitamma928/
Ngitama922/
Nitaema921/
Nitamaya8653/
Nitami831,145/
Nitoma839/
Netama838/
Nitame838/
Nitema833/
Nitamo831/
Naitahmad801/
Nittami77413/
Naitema77152/
Ngitami7724/
Naitame7722/
Nitamit7716/
Naitami7710/
Netaema779/
Nitamie777/
Nuttama776/
Neetama774/
Ngitame774/
Nitomay774/
Nitemma773/
Nistame772/
Nethama772/
Naitoma772/
Nithami771/
Nitouma771/
Nitamou771/
Naytama771/
Nishthatma752/
Neittamo7148/
Nithamer7113/
Neetamma7111/
Naitamou712/
Naitamer712/
Nithammer6781/
Neithamer6754/
Netame6717/
Neethamma678/
Nitomo676/
Nitome673/
Naitammou673/
Netema672/
Nutema671/

Nitama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nitama in the Marathi language
नैतामnaitama-
Nitama in the Oriya language
ନିତମାnitama84.72
ନୀତମାnitama9.72
ନିତାମାnitama4.17
ନିଟାମାnitama1.39
Nitama in the Hindi language
नितामाnitama33.33
नीतामाnitama33.33
नीतमाnitama33.33

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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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  • 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 Nitama
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