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
The surname Bakouba is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakouba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Bakouba occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bakouba are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Bakouba is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 157,341. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 27 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Bakouba is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent live and Benin, where 8 percent live.
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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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