Bentong Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Bentong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia751:1,763,323114,023
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bentong (2,956) may also be a first name.

Bentong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bentong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bentong occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bentong is the 1,257,535th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Bentong reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 133,327th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 2,956 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 1,763,323. In Indonesia Bentong is most numerous in: Jakarta, where 67 percent live and Banten, where 33 percent live. Barring Indonesia Bentong occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bentong
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