Kontum Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Kontum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 330 | 1:214,056 | 35,797 |
| Cameroon | 111 | 1:187,109 | 19,561 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kontum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontum is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 656,126th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. Kontum is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kontum reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Tai-Asia.
It is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 214,056. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Sawan Province, where 48 percent reside, Prachinburi Province, where 19 percent reside and Phichit Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konthum | 92 | 10 | / |
| Khontum | 92 | 4 | / |
| Koontum | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kohntum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kontoume | 86 | 11 | / |
| Koonthum | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kountoum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Khonttum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khoontum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kantum | 83 | 411 | / |
| Kontom | 83 | 145 | / |
| Kuntum | 83 | 141 | / |
| Komtum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koutntoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuntum | 77 | 100 | / |
| Khantum | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kanthum | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kountom | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kunthum | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kantume | 77 | 12 | / |
| Khentum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Konthom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Komteum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conthum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kantoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunhtum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Komtoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koontom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khunthum | 71 | 428 | / |
| Khenthum | 71 | 64 | / |
| Khanthum | 71 | 8 | / |
| Koontoom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khantuim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khantaum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khanntum | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khomthum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khuntaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuntom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kantom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cuntum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Contom | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Kontum
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