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
The surname Bonteh is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonteh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Bonteh live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Bonteh is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Bonteh is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 38 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 25 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent reside.
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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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