Behounde Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Behounde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behounde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1081:192,30619,984
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Behounde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Behounde Come From? nationality or country of origin

Behounde occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Behounde.

How Common Is The Last Name Behounde? popularity and diffusion

The surname Behounde is the 1,718,748th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Behounde is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Behounde live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Behounde is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 192,306. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: South Region, where 83 percent are found, Centre Region, where 16 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Central African Republic, where 4 percent are found and Chad, 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
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  • 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 Behounde
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