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 carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakouba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,257,535th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bakouba live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 157,341. In Cameroon Bakouba is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent are found, Centre Region, where 27 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent are found and Benin, where 8 percent are found.
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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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