Utum Surname

306,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Utum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Utum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1141:159,0159,993
Thailand971:728,230119,953
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Utum (402) may also be a first name.

Utum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Utum (Hindi: उतुम, Oriya: ଉତୁମ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Utum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 306,799th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,915,216 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Utum reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 430,375th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 402 people.

The surname Utum is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,114 people, or 1 in 159,015. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 75 percent are found, Benue, where 5 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Utume891,117/
Uthum89500/
Gutum8932/
Autum8921/
Uçtum8916/
Uytum8913/
Udtum894/
Ututm892/
Utaum892/
Uttum891/
Utumc891/
Utuim891/
Hutum891/
Utthum80177/
Houtum80117/
Gautum8084/
Hautum8055/
Euthum8026/
Guttum8021/
Autumn8015/
Udthum809/
Guthum808/
Austum807/
Authum807/
Autoum804/
Autumm804/
Audtum804/
Goutum803/
Outtum801/
Autume801/
Ushtum801/
Oustum801/
Gutaum801/
Outume801/
Huttum800/
Utom751,576/
Otum751,220/
Itum751,107/
Utun75202/
Outoume7366/
Hautumm7346/
Autthum733/
Goutoum732/
Utumova732/
Audthum731/
Uetthum731/
Houttum731/
Gouthum731/
Gautaum731/
Uytun671,178/
Otoum67754/
Utung67747/
Ottum67491/
Ustun67488/
Othum6763/
Autun6748/
Uttun6721/
Utoom6718/
D'Autume6718/
Hutun6716/
Jitum679/
Utunc676/
Utune675/
Uttom675/
Hotum675/
Autom675/
Gutun674/
Utunn673/
Uteun672/
Udtom671/
Outthoum671/
Uthom671/
Outom671/
Utuun671/
Utomm671/
Gouttoum671/
Ietum671/

Utum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Utum in the Hindi language
उतुमutuma-
Utum in the Oriya language
ଉତୁମutuma-

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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 Utum
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