Pamtam Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Pamtam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pamtam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2481:74,0002,741
India71:109,580,769786,157

Pamtam Last Name Facts

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

Pamtam is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pamtam? popularity and diffusion

Pamtam is the 1,001,271st most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name Pamtam is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Pamtam reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 74,000. In Burkina Faso Pamtam is most common in: Centre Region, where 98 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 1 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pamtham922/
Pantam833,978/
Pomtam836/
Pantham772,054/
Phamtan773/
Phomtam772/
Paintam772/
Paantam772/
Pantaam771/
Pantahm771/
Panttam771/
Phantam771/
Paintham711/
Panthaam711/
Pantan671,487/
Pahamtang67378/
Pontam6728/
Phamthanh6727/
Pamton672/
Pomtan671/
Phamthang671/

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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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  • 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 Pamtam
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