Botum Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Botum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Botum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia4971:31,1611,545
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Botum (993) may also be a first name.

Botum Last Name Facts

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

Botum is most common in Cambodia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Botum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 600,164th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name Botum is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Botum reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Botum is also the 255,437th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 993 people.

Botum is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 31,161. In Cambodia Botum is mostly concentrated in: Siem Reap Province, where 28 percent are found, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 11 percent are found and Tboung Khmum Province, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Cambodia Botum occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Botum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Botum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bottum91372/
Bothum91258/
Bhotum9113/
Botoum912/
Boutum912/
Bostum911/
Botume910/
Botgum910/
Botoume8328/
Boutoum838/
Bottume837/
Bodtoum832/
Boothum831/
Botheum831/
Batum801,313/
Butum80779/
Botun8054/
Botom8033/
Betum8013/
Wotum801/
Boudtoum7717/
Bootthum772/
Bottom733,021/
Batoum731,988/
Bothun73544/
Bettum73196/
Bootun73192/
Batume73188/
Bhatum73138/
Bathum7399/
Botune7370/
Butume7333/
Bethum7325/
Bhotom7323/
Bothom7321/
Beutum7317/
Boutun7314/
Bastum7314/
Battum7312/
Botung7310/
Boutom738/
Buteum736/
Bhutum736/
Wojtum736/
Bostun734/
Botuin733/
Batgum732/
Buttum732/
Batuim731/
Betuim731/
Bootom731/
Bhetum731/
Bautum731/
Butoum731/
Beetum730/
Bethoum6720/
Bathoum6714/
Batoume6712/
Boystun6711/
Battoum679/
Bhatuim674/
Bhuthum673/
Butthum673/
Bhataum673/
Woottum672/
Bouthun672/
Boutoom672/
Bothung672/
Batusem672/
Boottun671/
Batuume671/
Bootung671/
Botheun671/
Bottune671/
Boydtun671/
Bataume671/
Bahatum671/
Boutoun671/
Bootoun671/
Buttume671/
Boteung671/
Beutoum671/
Bothune670/
Bottoun670/

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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
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  • 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 Botum
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