Butou Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Butou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Butou (228) may also be a first name.
Butou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butou is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Butou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,530,696th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Butou live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 594,918th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 228 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 96 percent are found, New Ireland, where 2 percent are found and West Sepik, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 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 Butou
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