Bonteh Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Bonteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Bonteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonteh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonteh? popularity and diffusion
Bonteh is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Bonteh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Bonteh live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 38 percent live, Southwest Region, where 25 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Cameroon Bonteh exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 11 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
- 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 Bonteh
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