Putum Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Putum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Putum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2851:273,05818,410
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Putum (84) may also be a first name.

Putum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Putum (Bengali: পুতুম, Oriya: ପୁତୁମ, Russian: Путум) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Putum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Putum is the 891,661st most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Putum are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Putum is also the 1,046,220th most numerous first name on earth, held by 84 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 273,058. In Turkey Putum is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 49 percent live, Siirt Province, where 41 percent live and Manisa Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Turkey Putum occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pudtum9132/
Phutum9114/
Puttum9113/
Putume911/
Poutoum8314/
Putthum8311/
Phuttum834/
Pudthum833/
Putun80118/
Pitum8084/
Potum8047/
Putom808/
Poutgoum771/
Phuithum771/
Phutthum771/
Putthaum771/
Putthumm771/
Pituim73171/
Puthom7377/
Pitaum7352/
Putung7335/
Putuin7313/
Phutun735/
Pottum734/
Pothum733/
Putune732/
Puttom732/
Puttun732/
Pithum731/
Pudtun731/
Phutom731/
Photum731/
Poutom731/
Potoum731/
Poutun730/
Phuthom671,186/
Puttung6723/
Puttoom6718/
Puttund6717/
Poutoun6711/
Phothum674/
Pothoum671/
Pitthum671/
Pieteum671/
Pushtun671/

Putum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Putum in the Bengali language
পুতুমputuma-
Putum in the Oriya language
ପୁତୁମputuma-
Putum in the Russian language
Путумputum-

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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 Putum
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