Gender: Female
Origin: African, Indian
Meaning: Soft, gentle, kind, One-armed
Pronunciation: BOHN-too, /ˈbɒn.tu/, B AA N T UW
Popularity Rank: #42,589
Originating from the Ewe tribe in Ghana, the name Bontu means 'soft, gentle, kind'. It is often given to babies to represent their peaceful and gentle nature.
The name Bontu is of African, Indian origin and means Soft, gentle, kind, One-armed. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bontu is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and 26 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BOHN-too
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbɒn.tu/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B AA N T UW
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Bontu is recorded 747 times globally, ranking it as the 42,589th most common name worldwide.
Bontu is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 298 occurrences, making it the 8,199th most popular name in the country.
In Lebanon, the name Bontu is found among 1 in every 4739 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #8,199 | 1 : 9,705 |
| United Arab Emirates | #6,042 | 1 : 8,806 |
| Kuwait | #4,837 | 1 : 7,926 |
| Oman | #10,096 | 1 : 14,521 |
| Lebanon | #3,721 | 1 : 4,739 |
| United States of America | #40,154 | 1 : 58,358 |
| Sudan | #22,279 | 1 : 51,688 |
| Bahrain | #5,897 | 1 : 11,422 |
| Egypt | #57,257 | 1 : 99,739 |
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