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 last name Nitum (Hindi: नितूम, Marathi: िनतुम, Oriya: ନିତୁମ) is most common in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitum? popularity and diffusion

Nitum is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Nitum reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nitum is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 56 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 25 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritius, where 20 percent reside.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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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