Bontens Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bontens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bontens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bontens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bontens is most common in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bontens.

How Common Is The Last Name Bontens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bontens is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Bontens are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bontens is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,149,664. In Belgium Bontens is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Belgium Bontens occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bontems861,035/
Bantens868/
Bontins860/
Wantens71119/
Buntins7118/
Bantems711/
Bontinch671/
Buntinx571,134/
Vanthensche561/
Wantenze532/

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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 Bontens
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