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 surname Bankoura occurs most in Senegal. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankoura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Bankoura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bankoura live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,289,671. In Senegal it is mostly found in: Sédhiou Region, where 50 percent live and Tambacounda Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Senegal Bankoura is found in 2 countries. It is also found 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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