Bankoura Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bankoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bankoura (13) may also be a first name.
Bankoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bankoura is found most in Senegal. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bankoura.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankoura? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bankoura reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Bankoura is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename globally, held by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Senegal, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,289,671. In Senegal Bankoura is primarily found in: Sédhiou Region, where 50 percent live and Tambacounda Region, where 50 percent live. Other than Senegal this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 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 Bankoura
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