History:

Pinpointing the forced or voluntary migrations that definitively shaped its spread and evolution is challenging with the available resources. The movement of families bearing this surname likely followed general historical patterns of mobility within their regions of origin.

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, dadhich, kashyap, madanulla and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are jyotiba, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Tikam is common in North India, especially in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The religion associated with TIKAM surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi and gujarati.
Its used by different Hindu communities, such as the Vaishya Bania caste. Among them, this surname might point to a familys original job or where their ancestors came from. Some Brahmin groups also use the name, hinting at a connection to people who were religious figures or scholars.

The surname Tikam, common among people of Indian origin, is linked to several languages. Hindi is frequently spoken by individuals with this surname, especially in northern India. Marathi is another language used by some families with this surname, particularly those from Maharashtra. Gujarati might also be spoken within communities using this surname. Because India is a multilingual country, English is also used, mainly in professional and educational environments. The languages spoken often depend on the familys regional background and where they currently live.

Here are the variations of this surname: Thikam, Tikamchand, Tikamdas.