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

Bantam (Hindi: बन्तम) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Bantam is the 368,021^st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,451,478 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Bantam are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bantam is also the 2,036,353^rd most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 78,291. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 50 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Bantam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bantam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bantam surname rose 192 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bantam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bantam last name are 46.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bantam earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 31.97% less than the national average, earning R 161,664 per year; in United States they earn 17.23% less than the national average, earning $35,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning $44,380 CAD per year.