Boonam Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Boonam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 102 | 1:692,533 | 115,267 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Boonam (18) may also be a first name.
Boonam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boonam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boonam (Hindi: बूनम) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boonam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,628,521st most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Boonam is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Boonam reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Boonam is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 18 people.
Boonam is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 692,533. In Thailand Boonam is mostly found in: Satun Province, where 33 percent reside, Yala Province, where 19 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 14 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boonam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boonam in the Hindi language | ||
| बूनम | bunama | - |
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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 Boonam
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