Sitam Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sitam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3661:361,33731,136
Malaysia1531:192,77311,436
India861:8,919,365180,249
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sitam (5,378) may also be a first name.

Sitam Last Name Facts

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

Sitam (Bengali: সিতম, Hindi: सीतम, Marathi: िसतम, Oriya: ସିତମ, Russian: Ситам) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 500,196th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sitam reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 91,852nd most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 5,378 people.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 361,337. In Indonesia Sitam is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 61 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 17 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 5 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 23 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sitham912,495/
Saitam91192/
Sitame91110/
Seitam9154/
Sitamm9132/
Sitaim9124/
Shitam9120/
Sittam9117/
Sietam9116/
Soitam913/
Siteam911/
Sittham8353/
Saitham8352/
Shaitam838/
Shitame836/
Soitham834/
Sidtham833/
Shittam832/
Saihtam832/
Sishtam831/
Sheitam831/
Shitham831/
Seitham831/
Saitame831/
Sitan802,311/
Citam80581/
Jitam80179/
Gitam80114/
Sitom80109/
Setam8096/
Zitam801/
Shishtam771/
Seithame771/
Siththam771/
Suitheam770/
Seitan733,800/
Sithan731,649/
Sitang73666/
Chitam73321/
Saitan73314/
Jitaum73263/
Sistan73251/
Sittan73173/
Shetam73155/
Shitan73105/
Setham7398/
Saitom7367/
Soitan7365/
Jaitam7362/
Githam7341/
Sietan7341/
Gestam7339/
Suitan7337/
Jittam7335/
Settam7334/
Sitome7331/
Zitame7331/
Setame7328/
Seetam7328/
Soytam7325/
Gistam7320/
Jestam7317/
Gitamm7314/
Sitane7314/
Shitom7314/
Gittam7310/
Jitham739/
Cittam738/
Sitean736/
Sithom734/
Citame733/
Sitain733/
Gitame733/
Sitaun733/
Djitam733/
Sitoum733/
Sitaan732/
Sistom732/
Sidtan732/
Jhitam731/
Saytam731/
Setaam731/
Sytham731/
Sittom731/
Zeitam731/
Sitann731/
Sitomm731/
Sihtan731/
Zitham731/
Jitaim731/
Sistachem711/
Sitththam711/
Shaitan671,003/
Sitthan67834/
Chittam67761/
Jittham67508/
Jaitham67374/
Chitham67204/
Shitane67149/
Chaitam67110/
Seithan67107/
Sithang6780/
Schitan6774/
Gittham6754/
Shettam6742/
Saitang6740/
Sistane6737/
Sitatin6728/
Jithame6726/
Saitane6723/
Seitang6717/
Djitham6717/
Sheitan6716/
Zeitham6716/
Sitangg6715/
Chitame6714/
Chitaim6714/
Sethame6714/
Caitham6711/
Jaitaam6710/
Shitang6710/
Seetham677/
Saithan676/
Sheetam676/
Shittan675/
Ågestam675/
Gittaim675/
Sithane675/
Sittain674/
Jeshtam674/
Sitasen674/
Saytham674/
Chhitam673/
Seetaam673/
Seetamm673/
Sethaum673/
Shetame672/
Sihtang672/
Sistain672/
Shithan672/
Sitaing672/
Sajstam672/
Gejstam672/
Sittang672/
Seidtan672/
Shitand672/
Sithome672/
Sitomne672/
Shuitan672/
Saitaun671/
Chitaam671/
Chidtam671/
Shestam671/
Shistan671/
Shitaan671/
Shitain671/
Shittom671/
Jhaitam671/
Shihtan671/
Shietan671/
Settham671/
Sittoum671/
Sjittan671/
Shejtam671/
Sietaan671/
Saitome671/
Githamm671/
Seitean671/
Siethan671/
Siteang671/
Sithtan671/
Suitang671/
Suitome671/
Citatim671/
Shetham670/
Sichtan670/
Chestam670/

Sitam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sitam in the Bengali language
সিতমsitama80
শিতমsitama20
Sitam in the Marathi language
िसतमisatama77.63
सीतमsitama11.84
िसतामisatama9.21
Sitam in the Hindi language
सीतमsitama63.82
सितमsitama32.41
सीतामsitama1.26
सितामsitama1.01
सितम्sitam0.25
सीतsita0.25
सीटमsitama0.25
सिताम्sitam0.25
सीतमाsitama0.25
Sitam in the Oriya language
ସିତମsitama45.45
ସୀତାମsitama13.64
ସିତାମsitama10.61
ସୀତମsitama7.58
ଶିତମsitama4.55
ଶୀତମsitama3.03
ସିତାsita1.52
ସିତମ୍sitam1.52
ସୀତାମ୍sitam1.52
ଶିତାମsitama1.52
ସୀଟାମsitama1.52
ସିତାମାsitama1.52
ସୀତମ୍sitam1.52
ସିଟମsitama1.52
Sitam in the Russian language
Ситамsitam-

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