Ontam Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ontam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ontam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2101:336,37358,236
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128

Ontam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ontam occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ontam? popularity and diffusion

Ontam is the 1,082,743rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Ontam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Ontam live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 336,373. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 74 percent reside, Pathum Thani Province, where 7 percent reside and Bangkok, where 5 percent reside. Not including Thailand Ontam is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ontham91222/
Gontam9142/
Oontam912/
Hontam911/
Hontame8314/
Gontham8310/
Gountam835/
Hountam834/
Oontham831/
Gontamm831/
Antam80834/
Untam80509/
Ontan80349/
Entam80144/
Ontom8014/
Gonntham770/
Gontan73432/
Antham73276/
Gantam73250/
Hantam7368/
Untham7362/
Ontang7343/
Guntam7337/
Antaim7332/
Hontan7328/
Ontoum7327/
Ountan7314/
Untame739/
Antame739/
Auntam738/
Anntam735/
Antamm735/
Onthom734/
Anhtam734/
Ontome733/
Untaum733/
Ontean731/
Ontomg731/
Hentam731/
Onthan731/
Ontant731/
Ontgan730/
Hontom730/
Hontang67164/
Hantham67114/
Gantham67109/
Gauntam6783/
Hontand6720/
Gonthan6714/
Ontoume6712/
Onthoum678/
Ountang678/
Homtham677/
Antasim675/
Gontean673/
Oontoom673/
Oumtham673/
Gountan672/
Hountan672/
Hontome671/
Gontayn671/
Honthan671/
Hontoum671/
Anntham671/
Guntham671/
Hanhtam671/
Gaantam671/
Ountane671/
Unthaim671/
Asintam671/
Hentham671/
Gunteam670/

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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 Ontam
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