Vetam Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Vetam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vetam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3221:2,382,19177,240
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Vetam (23) may also be a first name.

Vetam Last Name Facts

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

Vetam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻄﺎﻡ, Hindi: वेतम, Marathi: वेटम) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vetam.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetam? popularity and diffusion

Vetam is the 820,032nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Vetam are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vetam is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 23 people.

The surname Vetam is most numerous in India, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 2,382,191. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Bihar, where 0 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Mauritania, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vettam9164/
Vhetam9148/
Vetham9121/
Vestam916/
Vetame912/
Veetamm8378/
Vatam801,926/
Betam801,497/
Vetan8064/
Vitam8036/
Fetam8025/
Wetam8019/
Votam8010/
Uetam801/
Håvestam774/
Betham733,321/
Vattam732,899/
Vatham73892/
Bettam73838/
Beztam73309/
Bestam73275/
Vittam73182/
Betame73167/
Vettom7389/
Wetham7365/
Vitame7348/
Vitham7344/
Bhetam7343/
Vettan7336/
Feetam7321/
Vetang7320/
Vestan7320/
Vottam7317/
Vistam7315/
Westam7315/
Betgam7314/
Vethan7313/
Fetham7311/
Vetane7310/
Fetame7310/
Beytam739/
Beetam738/
Whetam736/
Vaitam735/
Fettam735/
Veitan735/
Veštan735/
Vaatam734/
Veetan734/
Wehtam733/
Beitam733/
Vetome732/
Wettam731/
Votham731/
Weatam731/
Vestom731/
Vataam731/
Veteim731/
Vetean731/
Vetoum731/
Feytam731/
Phetam731/
Fietam730/
Beetham671,972/
Feetham67852/
Whetham67850/
Beatham67335/
Whettam6791/
Featham6765/
Pheteam6762/
Bejstam6726/
Beettam6723/
Wettham6717/
Vietanh679/
Bettame678/
Bhetham678/
Vittham676/
Weitham675/
Vaitham675/
Westamn674/
Viettan674/
Bestham673/
Vatteam673/
Vistham673/
Bettham673/
Veitoum672/
Vethane672/
Bethaam672/
Vethang672/
Beutham671/
Feitham671/
Bethame671/
Vuestan671/
Wietham671/
Vishtam671/
Vaatham671/
Vathtam671/
Vattaam671/
Vattham671/
Fettame671/
Beitame671/
Vettane671/
Westaim671/
Wejstam671/
Vestank671/
Bechtam671/
Phetgam671/
Betamme671/
Fettaim671/
Hvattam670/
Weatham670/

Vetam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vetam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﻄﺎﻡftam-
Vetam in the Hindi language
वेतमvetama-
Vetam in the Marathi language
वेटमvetama94.67
वेतमvetama2.05
ितामitama1.23
वटमvatama0.41
वेतंvetam0.41
येटमyetama0.41

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vetam
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