Bungam Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Bungam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
Bungam (25) may also be a first name.
Bungam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bungam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bungam (Hindi: बुंगम) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bungam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Bungam live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Bungam is mostly found in: Morobe, where 75 percent live and Madang, where 25 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 26 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bungam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bungam in the Hindi language | ||
| बुंगम | bungama | - |
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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 Bungam
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