Bontara Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Bontara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
Bontara (43) may also be a first name.
Bontara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bontara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bontara occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bontara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bontara is the 2,661,929th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Bontara occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Bontara reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 43 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 3,148,790. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 57 percent live and Riau, where 43 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bontara
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis