Hunto Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Hunto Surname Definition:
HUNTO: An old surname in Orkney derived from the lands of Hunto in the isle of Stronsay, Oliver Hunto was juror on an assize in Birsay in 1574 (REO., p. 135). The surname is now merged in Hunter.
Hunto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hunto (63) may also be a first name.
Hunto Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
HUNTO: An old surname in Orkney derived from the lands of Hunto in the isle of Stronsay, Oliver Hunto was juror on an assize in Birsay in 1574 (REO., p. 135). The surname is now merged in Hunter.
Hunto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hunto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hunto is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hunto.
How Common Is The Last Name Hunto? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hunto is the 2,061,309th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Hunto occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Hunto are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 63 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 2,938,871. In Indonesia Hunto is primarily concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 98 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 2 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 18 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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