Bankeng Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Bankeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 107 | 1:194,103 | 20,154 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Bankeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bankeng occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bankeng is the 1,755,741st most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Bankeng occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bankeng reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Bankeng is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 194,103. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 46 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and West Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankaeng | 93 | 70 | / |
| Bangkeng | 93 | 38 | / |
| Bankieng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bangkoeng | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bhangkeng | 88 | 1 | / |
| Banking | 86 | 31 | / |
| Vankeng | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bangking | 80 | 39 | / |
| Bongkeng | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bancheng | 80 | 10 | / |
| Boonkeng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bankiong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bankings | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bounkeung | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boonkueng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boonkoeng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boonkaeng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bangcheng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bancing | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bonceng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vonkeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Banqing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boonkng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banching | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bounking | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boonking | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boonknng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boonkhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangqing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Booncheng | 63 | 33 | / |
| Bangching | 63 | 8 | / |
| Bhanching | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bongqengqe | 59 | 2 | / |
| Bonkink | 57 | 25 | / |
| Boncing | 57 | 4 | / |
| Vankink | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vonking | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bomkenk | 57 | 0 | / |
| Bouncing | 53 | 12 | / |
| Bonching | 53 | 4 | / |
| Boonching | 50 | 94 | / |
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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 Bankeng
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis