Bakenda Surname

243,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Bakenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,3071:56,5266,771
Gabon3031:6,2351,152
France91:7,380,302306,885
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
England51:11,143,612252,590
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bakenda (26) may also be a first name.

Bakenda Last Name Facts

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

Bakenda occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakenda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 243,084th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,440,918 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bakenda live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bakenda is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 26 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 56,526. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 18 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakuenda931/
Bakehenda882/
Bakinda86194/
Bakende86161/
Bokenda8678/
Bekenda8675/
Bakendo8627/
Bakendj862/
Bakendje8090/
Backända8024/
Baykendi8012/
Bakindea804/
Bakuunda802/
Bockenda801/
Boukenda801/
Baken'dou751/
Bakindo711,849/
Bakinde711,227/
Bokinda71699/
Bokende71253/
Bakindi71174/
Bokendi7148/
Bocenda7121/
Bekendo714/
Bakindé711/
Bacendo711/
Baqinda711/
Bouchkenda711/
Boukinda671,324/
Boukendi6778/
Bakyondo673/
Baakinde671/
Bakindde671/
Bakindou671/
Mpakinda671/
Mpakendo671/
Boucenda671/

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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 Bakenda
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