Butung Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Butung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 140 | 1:944,637 | 69,875 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Butung (187) may also be a first name.
Butung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butung (Oriya: ବୁଟୁ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Butung.
How Common Is The Last Name Butung? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,398,030th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Butung occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Butung reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Butung is also the 665,130th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 187 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 944,637. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 59 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 23 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 9 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Butung exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Butung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Butung in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଟୁ | butu | - |
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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 Butung
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