Mbutum Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbutum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mbutum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Mbutum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbutum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbutum? popularity and diffusion

Mbutum is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Mbutum reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbutume923/
Mbeutoum8617/
Mboutoum862/
Mbuthume861/
Mbuthumn861/
Mbutom833/
Mbeutom774/
Mbeuthom711/
Mbuton6726/
Mbouton622/
Mvoutoun571/
Nwotum5012/
Mboton501/
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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 Mbutum
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