Bunkham Surname

90,605th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Bunkham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunkham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5,2081:13,563919
England401:1,392,95161,553
Wales221:140,66110,115
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales101:156,8426,008
England71:3,482,19689,582

Bunkham (1,039) may also be a first name.

Bunkham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bunkham is found most frequently in Thailand. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bunkham.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunkham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 90,605th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,377,868 people. Bunkham occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bunkham reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 248,783rd most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 1,039 people.

Bunkham is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 5,208 people, or 1 in 13,563. In Thailand Bunkham is most prevalent in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 10 percent live, Chaiyaphum Province, where 9 percent live and Roi Et Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Thailand this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Wales, where 0 percent live.

Bunkham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bunkham has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bunkham surname increased 571 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bounkham9395/
Bungkham939/
Bunkam92123/
Buncham86340/
Bunkhom8657/
Bungkam8614/
Bonkham862/
Bhunkam861/
Boonkham80201/
Bongkham806/
Buncheam804/
Veunkham801/
Boumkham801/
Bonkam7717/
Bunkom777/
Bumham776/
Bunjam772/
Vunkam771/
Buncam771/
Bounkhoum753/
Bunchom712,539/
Bounjam71136/
Boonkam71130/
Bonkhom718/
Bounkhoume715/
Bunkoom714/
Bongkam714/
Bunjeam711/
Boumkam711/
Boncham710/
Booncham6752/
Boonkhom672/
Bunchoom671/
Boonkeam671/
Boonkaum671/
Bhoonkam671/

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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 Bunkham
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