Dontum Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Dontum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dontum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dontum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dontum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dontum is found most in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dontum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Dontum occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dontum live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Dontum is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Dontum is most numerous in: Telangana, where 100 percent reside. Besides India it exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donthum921/
Donthoum861/
Dontom835/
Duntum831/
Dontun831/
Dantum831/
Donthun774/
Donthom772/
Duntaum770/
Donton67741/
Dantun6737/
Duntom671/
Dumtum671/
Dantung6275/
Dantune6213/
Dounton625/
Dhantom621/
Daantun621/
Donthon621/
Doynton621/
Dointon620/
Danthuin5726/
Dantoune575/
Tdumdtum571/
Danton504,524/
Dantón503/
Damtun501/
Dantoń501/

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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
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  • 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 Dontum
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