Bunkim Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Bunkim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunkim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand401:1,765,959222,048
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bunkim (26) may also be a first name.

Bunkim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bunkim is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunkim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Bunkim is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Bunkim reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name internationally, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,765,959. In Thailand Bunkim is most prevalent in: Phatthalung Province, where 70 percent reside, Bangkok, where 15 percent reside and Ratchaburi Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Thailand it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Bunkim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bunkim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bunkim last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunkhim922/
Bungkim921/
Bunkem8314/
Bonkim832/
Bunchim77386/
Bunkhem7773/
Boonkim778/
Bonkem6723/
Bumkem677/
Bonnkem62229/
Bongkem6238/
Boonkem622/
Boenkem621/
Boonkhem5712/
Buncheam574/
Buinchem571/
Boonkeam571/
Bounchem571/

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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 Bunkim
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