Bandjougou Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bandjougou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandjougou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2641:15,5111,454
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Bandjougou (4,161) may also be a first name.

Bandjougou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bandjougou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandjougou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 950,707th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Bandjougou is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bandjougou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Bandjougou is also the 107,674th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 4,161 people.

Bandjougou is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 15,511. In Mauritania Bandjougou is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 35 percent are found, Gorgol Region, where 23 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bandjougou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bandjougou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮbanjwkw76.92
ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻮﻙbanjwk10.26
ﺑﺎﻧﺪﺟﻮﻛﻮbandjwkw2.56
ﺑﺎﺍﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮbaanjwkw1.28
ﺑﻮﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮbwnjwkw1.28
ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻮﻕbanjwq1.28
ﺑﺎﻧﺪﻭﻛﻮbandwkw1.28
ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻮﻏﻮbanjwghw1.28
ﺑﺎﻧﺠﻜﻮbanjkw1.28
ﺑﺎﺟﻮﻛﻮbajwkw1.28
ﻳﺎﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮyanjwkw1.28

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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
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  • 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 Bandjougou
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