Pohtam Surname

309,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pohtam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohtam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2191:629,25829,973
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Pohtam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pohtam is most common in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pohtam.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohtam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 309,145th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,973,398 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pohtam reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 1,219 people, or 1 in 629,258. In India Pohtam is mostly concentrated in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent live and Assam, where 0 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potam91348/
Pochtamt862/
Phatam83897/
Potham83353/
Photam83219/
Pottam83153/
Postam8314/
Potame8311/
Pootam831/
Phetam831/
Poteam831/
Phatham77733/
Pashtam77182/
Pheteam7762/
Photham7717/
Phatame773/
Potaham773/
Photeam772/
Phattam772/
Pootham771/
Pachtam771/
Phodtam771/
Poottam771/
Pojtham771/
Pouteam771/
Patam732,103/
Potom731,288/
Petam73120/
Phottham71110/
Potamova7119/
Phoottam711/
Phetheam710/
Pastam674,361/
Pattam67827/
Pettam67431/
Patham67396/
Padtam67135/
Peetam67115/
Patame6746/
Postom6720/
Peteam6717/
Paatam677/
Petham676/
Patamm674/
Petaum672/
Pateam672/
Puitam672/
Petaam671/
Pottom671/
Pataam671/
Pataim671/
Paştam671/
Patgam671/
Photom671/
Potome671/
Potoum671/
Pothám671/
Ppatam671/
Poutom671/
Phoottham671/
Paetam671/
Pautam671/
Pothom670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pohtam
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