Buntag Surname
Approximately 1,610 people bear this surname
Buntag Surname User-submission:
The meaning of the Buntag surname is 'morning' in Bisaya and Cebuano. The origins of the family name can be traced at Panglao, Bohol.
Buntag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,607 | 1:62,998 | 10,687 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Buntag Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of the Buntag surname is 'morning' in Bisaya and Cebuano. The origins of the family name can be traced at Panglao, Bohol.
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Where Does The Last Name Buntag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buntag occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buntag? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buntag is the 246,967th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,526,426 people. Buntag is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Buntag reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
Buntag is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,607 people, or 1 in 62,998. In The Philippines Buntag is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 35 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buntak | 83 | 484 | / |
| Buntog | 83 | 332 | / |
| Bontag | 83 | 18 | / |
| Bumtag | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bunthak | 77 | 21 | / |
| Buntack | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bhuntak | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bunteak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buntaks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buntadk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bountake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bountagkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuntake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bontog | 67 | 981 | / |
| Buntok | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bontak | 67 | 32 | / |
| Buntakova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Buntoc | 67 | 6 | / |
| Buntoq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunthok | 62 | 124 | / |
| Boontak | 62 | 7 | / |
| Buntuok | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boontog | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buntock | 62 | 0 | / |
| Bunthook | 57 | 114 | / |
| Boontoog | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boonthog | 57 | 1 | / |
| Buintouk | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bounteick | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bontok | 50 | 477 | / |
| Bontoc | 50 | 470 | / |
| Wuntok | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wontak | 50 | 1 | / |
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