Bugtong Surname

61,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bugtong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bugtong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,9591:12,7201,304
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bugtong (67) may also be a first name.

Bugtong Last Name Facts

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

Bugtong occurs most in The Philippines. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugtong? popularity and diffusion

Bugtong is the 61,958th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 898,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bugtong live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 67 people.

Bugtong is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 7,959 people, or 1 in 12,720. In The Philippines Bugtong is primarily concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 29 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Bugtong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bugtong surname are 36.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.47% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bugtong earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $44,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.69% less than the national average, earning $35,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhugtong933/
Buggtong931/
Bugtonhg931/
Bugton927/
Bogtong861,005/
Bugtung868/
Bugtang864/
Bougton863/
Buctong862/
Bugtonh861/
Beugton860/
Bougthon803/
Boogtong801/
Bouhgton801/
Bucton77744/
Bukton7713/
Bogton771/
Bugtan770/
Buckton712,042/
Boucton71210/
Bogtung715/
Bhogton711/
Vaugton711/
Buscton710/
Wukthong6758/
Vukthong674/
Bocton62166/
Buktan623/
Bokton622/
Buctan621/
Bogtan621/
Bukhtan5713/
Bhuktan5710/
Boktang571/
Woktong571/
Vaugtan571/
Bucktan570/
Bookton570/
Boukhtouchen5318/
Buktanova507/
Wookthong502/

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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 Bugtong
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