Where Does The Last Name Bamun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bamun (Hindi: बमुन, Marathi: बामुन, Oriya: ବାମୁଣ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 893,754^th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Bamun is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Bamun reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 369,131^st most common first name worldwide, borne by 523 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 81 percent are found, Taraba, where 18 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent are found.