Bashonga Surname
Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname
Bashonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,560 | 1:47,359 | 5,748 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Bashonga (159) may also be a first name.
Bashonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bashonga is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashonga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 249,745th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,586,247 people. The surname Bashonga is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bashonga live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 159 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,560 people, or 1 in 47,359. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 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 Bashonga
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