Bassonga Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Bassonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 258 | 1:19,338 | 2,266 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bassonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassonga occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bassonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 937,786th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Bassonga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bassonga are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in The Congo, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 19,338. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 97 percent are found, Cuvette Department, where 2 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent are found. Besides The Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Bassonga
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