Bakouba Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Bakouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 132 | 1:157,341 | 17,155 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bakouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakouba is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bakouba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakouba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,257,535th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bakouba live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 157,341. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent reside, Centre Region, where 27 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Bakouba
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