Surname Махтум (Makhtum 
, Mahtum 
, Махтум 
) , worldwide, is a rare cognomen. The surname Махтум is habitual in Indonesia, where it is a rare surname, Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname, and Kyrgyzstan. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, India, and Malaysia. Also, Махтум is the forename as well as the last name.