Sitam Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Sitam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 366 | 1:361,337 | 31,136 |
| Malaysia | 153 | 1:192,773 | 11,436 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
The surname Sitam (Bengali: সিতম, Hindi: सीतम, Marathi: िसतम, Oriya: ସିତମ, Russian: Ситам) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sitam.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 500,196th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The surname Sitam is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sitam live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 91,852nd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 5,378 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 361,337. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 61 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 17 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Sitam exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 23 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sitam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sitam in the Bengali language | ||
| সিতম | sitama | 80 |
| শিতম | sitama | 20 |
| Sitam in the Marathi language | ||
| िसतम | isatama | 77.63 |
| सीतम | sitama | 11.84 |
| िसताम | isatama | 9.21 |
| Sitam in the Hindi language | ||
| सीतम | sitama | 63.82 |
| सितम | sitama | 32.41 |
| सीताम | sitama | 1.26 |
| सिताम | sitama | 1.01 |
| सितम् | sitam | 0.25 |
| सीत | sita | 0.25 |
| सीटम | sitama | 0.25 |
| सिताम् | sitam | 0.25 |
| सीतमा | sitama | 0.25 |
| Sitam in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିତମ | sitama | 45.45 |
| ସୀତାମ | sitama | 13.64 |
| ସିତାମ | sitama | 10.61 |
| ସୀତମ | sitama | 7.58 |
| ଶିତମ | sitama | 4.55 |
| ଶୀତମ | sitama | 3.03 |
| ସିତା | sita | 1.52 |
| ସିତମ୍ | sitam | 1.52 |
| ସୀତାମ୍ | sitam | 1.52 |
| ଶିତାମ | sitama | 1.52 |
| ସୀଟାମ | sitama | 1.52 |
| ସିତାମା | sitama | 1.52 |
| ସୀତମ୍ | sitam | 1.52 |
| ସିଟମ | sitama | 1.52 |
| Sitam in the Russian language | ||
| Ситам | sitam | - |
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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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- 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 Sitam
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