Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Nepali Scripts गौतम(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali) ਗੌਤਮ(Gurmukhi) Pronounced Pron. gow-TUM(Nepali) [key·IPA] Other Forms FormsGautama, Gotam, Gotama Meaning & History From the given name Gautama.