Butnap Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Butnap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Butnap (23) may also be a first name.
Butnap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butnap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Butnap is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Butnap click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butnap? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Butnap is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Butnap reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 23 people.
The surname Butnap is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 76 percent are found, Taraba, where 12 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Butnap occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Butnap
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