Bontia Surname

160,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bontia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bontia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,6131:38,7446,018
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Ivory Coast201:1,153,56226,783
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Bontia (63) may also be a first name.

Bontia Last Name Facts

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

Bontia is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bontia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 160,920th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,691,117 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Bontia are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bontia is also the 1,234,572nd most common forename globally It is held by 63 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,613 people, or 1 in 38,744. In The Philippines Bontia is most common in: Central Visayas, where 41 percent live, Davao Region, where 11 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Bontia Last Name Statistics demography

Bontia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.1% more than the national average, earning $76,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boontia9235/
Bontias922/
Boontiea864/
Bounthia862/
Boonthia861/
Bontea831,506/
Bantia83884/
Buntia83280/
Vontia8370/
Bontya8355/
Bontio834/
Bontja831/
Bountagia804/
Banthia772,125/
Bantiad77150/
Bantias7711/
Bhantia778/
Basntia773/
Bountio772/
Boumtia772/
Banntia771/
Buntiha771/
Wountia771/
Bonthya771/
Bonthja771/
Boontea771/
Bousentiha751/
Bunthiap71256/
Bahantia7184/
Boontieo7113/
Bountios714/
Bhantija712/
Bantogia711/
Bhanthia711/
Bhantiay711/
Boonthea711/
Bgontijo711/
Bantoiya711/
Bantiyoa711/
Bantea67727/
Wantia67315/
Bantio67152/
Bantya67124/
Buntio6743/
Buntea6712/
Vantia673/
Bamtia672/
Wontio671/
Wontea671/
Bonteo670/

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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 Bontia
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