Bangoura Surname

2,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243,326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Bangoura Surname User-submission:

This surname originates in West Africa. It means 'warrior' and can most commonly be found in Sierra-Leone.

Bangoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea236,9611:5010
Senegal1,5381:9,479370
Mali1,2911:13,144602
Morocco9881:34,8955,588
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Ivory Coast2301:100,3105,212
France2251:295,21245,187
Belgium1781:64,58810,378
Spain781:599,38528,019
Canada501:736,91258,785
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
England391:1,428,66862,556
Liberia371:119,1509,110
Croatia271:156,61520,822
Mauritania201:204,74310,209
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Israel101:855,76354,181
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
China81:170,915,1968,932
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Monaco31:12,3552,088
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Bangoura (235) may also be a first name.

Bangoura Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates in West Africa. It means 'warrior' and can most commonly be found in Sierra-Leone.

- pyros123

Bangoura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bangoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻜﻮﺭﻩ) is most common in Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bangoura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,253rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 29,950 people. The surname Bangoura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bangoura live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Mande Africa. Bangoura is also the 584,346th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 235 people.

This last name is most numerous in Guinea, where it is held by 236,961 people, or 1 in 50. In Guinea it is most common in: Kindia Region, where 31 percent reside, Boké Region, where 30 percent reside and Conakry Region, where 29 percent reside. Other than Guinea this last name occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 1 percent reside and Mali, where 1 percent reside.

Bangoura Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bangoura surname are 36.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.74% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bangoura earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.86% less than the national average, earning $40,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning $36,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahngoura944/
Baangoura944/
Banngoura944/
Bangourra944/
Banghoura942/
Banggoura942/
Bangouraa941/
Bangourga941/
Bangura93319,791/
Bagoura93238/
Bangora93176/
Banoura9318/
Baghoura88535/
Bangotra88336/
Bannoura88176/
Bangurah88170/
Bangoure88106/
Banguray8836/
Bhangura8816/
Bangutra8814/
Bangurai8811/
Bangouro888/
Bhangora887/
Bamgoura886/
Baggoura886/
Bongoura885/
Banggura882/
Bangoora882/
Banngura882/
Bangurra881/
Banguraa881/
Wangoura881/
Bagouraï881/
Bangoera881/
Banourah881/
Banhoura881/
Banura865,923/
Banora86791/
Bagora86469/
Bagura86162/
Bangotrai82343/
Bannourah8260/
Basingura8228/
Bangguray8218/
Bahangura829/
Bangotrap828/
Bangourou826/
Bangurash821/
Bhangotra821/
Bangouret821/
Boungoura821/
Banurea803,937/
Bangara802,307/
Bangure801,111/
Bajgora801,077/
Banuera80671/
Banotra80589/
Bhagora80537/
Vangura80167/
Bannura80118/
Bagotra8082/
Bangore8076/
Baigora8073/
Bangoro8071/
Banguri8041/
Wangura8026/
Bannora8025/
Bamgura8020/
Bangori8019/
Bagoora8015/
Banhura8014/
Bogoura8014/
Bongora8012/
Bagurai8012/
Bainora8012/
Banguro809/
Baghora809/
Banuura809/
Banoora808/
Bhanura808/
Banurah806/
Bhagura805/
Bagnora805/
Basnura805/
Bongura804/
Bagoray804/
Bangury803/
Banaura803/
Wangora803/
Vanoura802/
Bainura802/
Bhanora802/
Banhora802/
Baguras802/
Bagoras802/
Bagorat802/
Vangora801/
Baneura801/
Bagouro801/
Bagurga801/
Bagutra801/
Bamgora801/
Bonoura801/
Bagorad801/
Bagorha801/
Baguura801/
Baigura801/
Baygora801/
Banoras801/
Banoray801/
Banuraa801/
Banurai801/
Banuras801/
Banuray801/
Baagora801/
Baanura801/
Bagurea800/
Batngotrap78192/
Bhangoraha781/
Bhangoyara781/
Ba'angoure781/
Bounoura75362/
Bhagotra75323/
Bhangure75167/
Bhangara75149/
Bhagoras75139/
Basnotra75117/
Banureah7561/
Bhagorai7545/
Bhaigora7540/
Banggara7537/
Bhongora7536/
Bangoret7533/
Bagueira7529/
Waungura7528/
Baigorra7524/
Bagourou7524/
Bhanotra7522/
Bahagura7521/
Bhangore7520/
Mpangura7519/
Bagoiray7519/
Bhagorad7519/
Bajgotra7518/
Bangaray7517/
Bannorra7517/
Banghara7514/
Bhagorah7514/
Bhagaura7511/
Bangarau7511/
Banhotra7511/
Bang'ara7510/
Bhagorat759/
Bangorie759/
Bangarai756/
Bhagoray756/
Wanghura756/
Bangarah755/
Bangoriy754/
Bannoora754/
Bangaras754/
Vaungura754/
Bhagorap754/
Bhagurha754/
Bougoura754/
Bagoyara753/
Bhanoora753/
Bhanuraj753/
Wangaura753/
Bangaraa753/
Banourou753/
Baghoray753/
Bhagoraj753/
Bangaira752/
Bangurge752/
Bangarou752/
Bahugura752/
Bhangoro752/
Baigoira752/
Bhanguri751/
Bongurau751/
Bongurra751/
Beangure751/
Batnoora751/
Basnutra751/
Bangaara751/
Bangaraj751/
Bangeara751/
Bangoori751/
Bangoroj751/
Bangotre751/
Banguroo751/
Banotraa751/
Baingara751/
Banajora751/
Banaurat751/
Baanguri751/
Baghutra751/
Bagohtra751/
Bahgurah751/
Bongaura751/
Botngora751/
Bhanorad751/
Bagayura751/
Bagojara751/
Bagotrat751/
Bagourey751/
Bagujira751/
Baghorat751/
Bainorah751/
Basngore751/
Basnoora751/
Baygorea751/
Bangorhe751/
Banggori751/
Banggoro751/
Bangguri751/
Banoiera751/
Wang'ora751/
Bonora7111,077/
Banara715,444/
Bonura714,188/
Bagoro712,168/
Bagara71764/
Banoro71439/
Baygorrea71397/
Bogora71162/
Baigorrea71113/
Batngotri7187/
Vanora7163/
Bhangarad7158/
Vanura7155/
Bhagoraai7137/
Bhagorais7132/
Bhangaraj7127/
Bhaingara7122/
Bahungure7122/
Baghoyara7120/
Bhagoraid7120/
Bangaraya7119/
Bangarapp7118/
Bhangurge7118/
Basnutrah7116/
Vagura7112/
Bangotroi7111/
Baghoiray7110/
Bhagoiray7110/
Bangarayh7110/
Vagora719/
Bhagoraip719/
Bhagoraph719/
Batinguri718/
Wasingura715/
Bhanguriy714/
Bhagoraij714/
Bhatnotra713/
Bhangoore713/
Bhaghotra713/
Basngarra713/
Banuro713/
Bheangara713/
Bhangarah713/
Bhagoradh713/
Batingara712/
Bougouras712/
Bahanuura712/
Baguro712/
Beinegura711/
Beagureau711/
Baugureau711/
Bangarajj711/
Baigorrai711/
Bogura711/
Bhanghore711/
Bhagoorat711/
Bhagurapp711/
Bhagutrai711/
Baangaara711/
Baghutrah711/
Mpanguura711/
Bongotrap711/
Bhangarai711/
Bhangarap711/
Bhagautra711/
Bhagorach711/
Bhaungara711/
Baggourou711/
Bahangara711/
Baigueira711/
Bainegara711/
Basingara711/
Banhourou711/
Bangairay711/
Bannourou711/
Bounouras711/
Boughoura711/
Banaras6727,130/
Bangari6716,858/
Vanguri677,984/
Bangare677,734/
Banhoro676,960/
Vangara675,495/
Bagnara673,511/
Wangara672,922/
Bougara67784/
Banhara67665/
Bogorad67575/
Buonora67505/
Boungouere67456/
Banaira67401/
Bagarra67305/
Bagorro67300/
Wangoro67226/
Bongoro67197/
Baygara67191/
Bagaray67177/
Banaera67164/
Bangire67102/
Baneira67101/
Baghara6775/
Vainora6766/
Bagarai6764/
Banarat6763/
Bonaura6755/
Baigara6752/
Bangaro6750/
Bogurad6746/
Banosro6742/
Bogurat6742/
Bhagara6741/
Bannara6741/
Vangury6739/
Bongore6739/
Bangaré6739/
Bagasra6737/
Bagaras6737/
Beaugureau6737/
Vanđura6737/
Bhanoro6736/
Wongura6734/
Vangure6728/
Bonguri6727/
Bainara6727/
Vangore6723/
Bogoraz6720/
Vainura6719/
Vangori6716/
Bagarap6716/
Bonhora6716/
Vaghora6715/
Basgoro6713/
Banaraj6712/
Bagarad6711/
Bangary6711/
Bongori6711/
Vagoray6710/
Banaraz6710/
Bhanara679/
Bongara679/
Bagoros679/
Baagara678/
Vannura677/
Buonura677/
Bamgara676/
Vongura676/
Bongure676/
Bagarat676/
Bagauro675/
Bamgori675/
Boguraj675/
Boggura674/
Bagaira674/
Bonnora674/
Bamnara674/
Bagarou674/
Baigoro674/
Bagoroš673/
Bounora673/
Bajnara673/
Banuroo673/
Bahnoro673/
Banyera673/
Banauro673/
Bounara673/
Bhanuro672/
Bonguro672/
Bagarah672/
Bagaraj672/
Bagarha672/
Baggara672/
Banarad672/
Bougura672/
Bogorat672/
Beigura672/
Baniera672/
Bagooro672/
Banarai671/
Basgara671/
Basingaraj671/
Baneera671/
Bangaarapp671/
Bogoras671/
Bhangaraia671/
Bhangaraya671/
Bhanuheera671/
Bahgara671/
Vongora671/
Vaneura671/
Vanguro671/
Vannora671/
Vanuraj671/
Vamgura671/
Banarah671/
Bonuora671/
Boghora671/
Bonnura671/
Mpanura671/
Wongora671/
Bonoras671/
Bonuera671/
Bogoraj671/
Bogorra671/
Bgoungoure671/
Baggoro671/
Bagnoro671/
Bahangaara671/
Bahangurre671/
Baunara671/
Banaray671/
Banarea671/
Banarou671/
Banarra671/
Banasra671/
Banguiiare671/
Bangaharad671/
Banoroz671/
Bougora671/
Bangaraich671/
Bhagoro671/
Bhannorach671/
Baïgoro671/
Banarza670/
Baneara670/

Bangoura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bangoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻜﻮﺭﻩbnkwrh50
ﺑﻨﻜﻮﺭﺍbnkwra16.67
ﺑﺎﻧﻜﻮﺭﻩbankwrh16.67
ﺑﺎﻧﻜﻮﺭﺍbankwra16.67

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