Bontant Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Bontant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bontant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2361:281,45243,215
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bontant Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bontant is found most frequently in France. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bontant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,025,894th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bontant are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 281,452. In France Bontant is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 68 percent are found, Grand Est, where 8 percent are found and Occitanie, where 7 percent are found. Besides France this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Bontant
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