Bontum Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bontum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Bontum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bontum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bontum occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bontum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Bontum occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Bontum are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Bontum is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Bontum is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boontum | 92 | 393 | / |
| Bonthum | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bontaum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bontume | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bontoum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boonthum | 86 | 930 | / |
| Bondtoum | 86 | 242 | / |
| Boontoum | 86 | 6 | / |
| Boontaum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bounteum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bantum | 83 | 363 | / |
| Buntum | 83 | 82 | / |
| Bontun | 83 | 28 | / |
| Bontom | 83 | 5 | / |
| Boundtoum | 80 | 12 | / |
| Boontumth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boonthoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boonthaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boontun | 77 | 326 | / |
| Bunthum | 77 | 119 | / |
| Boontom | 77 | 94 | / |
| Bantume | 77 | 23 | / |
| Buntoum | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bonthom | 77 | 7 | / |
| Banthum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bantoum | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bountom | 77 | 5 | / |
| Buntaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boomtum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonthun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bontoem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wonthum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bantaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boyntom | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boontoem | 71 | 117 | / |
| Boonthun | 71 | 71 | / |
| Boonthom | 71 | 62 | / |
| Boontung | 71 | 53 | / |
| Boontoom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boomthum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bounthom | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boontoun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bountoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bantom | 67 | 3,434 | / |
| Bonton | 67 | 828 | / |
| Buntom | 67 | 141 | / |
| Wantum | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bantun | 67 | 62 | / |
| Boonthung | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vontom | 67 | 21 | / |
| Boonteung | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boontoung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boonthunh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boonthoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bountheun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounthoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vontun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bontón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bumtum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vantum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boonthaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamtum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bontum
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