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) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Vetam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 820,032nd most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Vetam live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name in the world, held by 23 people.

The last name Vetam is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 2,382,191. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Bihar, where 0 percent live. Excluding India Vetam exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Mauritania, where 0 percent live.

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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