Bendounga Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Bendounga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bendounga (680) may also be a first name.
Bendounga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bendounga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bendounga is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bendounga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bendounga are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 42 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 317,548th most common first name at a global level, borne by 680 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 407,237. In Cameroon Bendounga is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 47 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 29 percent reside and North Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 15 percent reside and Central African Republic, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bendouga | 94 | 23 | / |
| Bendonga | 94 | 5 | / |
| Bendouna | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bendouina | 89 | 385 | / |
| Bindounga | 89 | 59 | / |
| Bendoumga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bendoukga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bendoga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Benduga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bendona | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bienduga | 82 | 58 | / |
| Bendanga | 82 | 26 | / |
| Bendongo | 82 | 21 | / |
| Bindouga | 82 | 13 | / |
| Wendunga | 82 | 9 | / |
| Bemdouga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bendongi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bindonga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Buendongo | 78 | 21 | / |
| Bendaga | 75 | 816 | / |
| Bendana | 75 | 666 | / |
| Binduga | 75 | 213 | / |
| Bindona | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bindoga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bendoña | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bendagha | 71 | 452 | / |
| Bindongo | 71 | 59 | / |
| Bindanga | 71 | 25 | / |
| Bendanna | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bendagou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bieńduga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bendahna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhendaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boendono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendagga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beïndogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wendanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendanai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendaghou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bendheina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bendahina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bendaghaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bindongui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpendongo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bendounga
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