Nitum Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Nitum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Nitum (56) may also be a first name.

Nitum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nitum (Hindi: नितूम, Marathi: िनतुम, Oriya: ନିତୁମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Nitum is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Nitum live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 56 people.

The surname Nitum is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Nitum is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 25 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuitum91127/
Naitum916/
Nithum915/
Nitume911/
Nittum910/
Noithum834/
Noitoum831/
Nitun80644/
Netum807/
Nutum806/
Nitom802/
Nettum73336/
Noitun7384/
Nitung7328/
Nuthum7325/
Nitgun7314/
Nestum735/
Nitune734/
Nithun734/
Naitun733/
Ngetum732/
Nehtum731/
Noytum731/
Nuitom731/
Nittun731/
Ngitun731/
Nistun731/
Neutum731/
Nishtun6730/
Nitutin677/
Nuitoom676/
Noitung674/
Nettume672/
Noitunk671/
Noythum671/
Netthum671/
Nuthoum671/

Nitum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nitum in the Oriya language
ନିତୁମnituma-
Nitum in the Marathi language
िनतुमinatuma-
Nitum in the Hindi language
नितूमnituma25
नितुमnituma25
नीतूमnituma25
नीटूमnituma25

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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 Nitum
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