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
Bassonga occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bassonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassonga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 937,786th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Bassonga is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bassonga live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 19,338. In The Congo Bassonga 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. Without taking into account The Congo this last name occurs 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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