Buncum Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Buncum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buncum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Buncum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buncum is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buncum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Buncum live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States Buncum is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 72 percent live, Georgia, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live.

Buncum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buncum last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.18% registered with the political party.

Buncum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning $39,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunchum922,424/
Buncume921/
Buncumd921/
Bhunchum861/
Bunkum83155/
Buncom8329/
Bumcum836/
Bunjum831/
Buncun831/
Boncum831/
Bundschum801/
Bunkhum774,664/
Bunczom7757/
Bhunkum7723/
Boncium778/
Booncum776/
Bumchum772/
Bunshum772/
Vunchum771/
Bhunjum771/
Bounjoum71617/
Boonchum71507/
Buncheun715/
Bhunkhum711/
Bunchoom711/
Bounseum711/
Bundshum711/
Bunsom676,853/
Bunkun671,303/
Bounjoume67240/
Bonkum6769/
Bonsum6722/
Boncun6719/
Bunkom677/
Boundjoum675/
Bonzum673/
Buncon673/
Bounkhoum673/
Wunkum672/
Bumkum671/
Bounzoume671/
Vuncom671/
Boonchaum671/
Boonchoum671/
Bumcun671/
Boonchuim671/

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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 Buncum
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