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 last name Pohtam is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohtam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pohtam is the 309,145th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,973,398 people. The last name Pohtam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pohtam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Pohtam is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 1,219 people, or 1 in 629,258. In India it is most numerous in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent live and Assam, where 0 percent live. Besides India it is found in one country. It also occurs 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
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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 Pohtam
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