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
Butung (Oriya: ବୁଟୁ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butung? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,398,030th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. Butung occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Butung live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 665,130th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 187 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 944,637. In Indonesia Butung is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 59 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 23 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 9 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
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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