Benkono Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Benkono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
Benkono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benkono is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkono? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Benkono is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Benkono live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Excluding The DR Congo Benkono exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent are found and Finland, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bencono | 86 | 7 | / |
| Binkono | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benkano | 86 | 1 | / |
| Binkongo | 80 | 34 | / |
| Binkosno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benkanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bnkano | 77 | 3 | / |
| Benkhanou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bnkoungou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benkhanous | 71 | 101 | / |
| Bencano | 71 | 27 | / |
| Benkana | 71 | 27 | / |
| Binkuno | 71 | 6 | / |
| Benkuna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Binkano | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benkena | 71 | 2 | / |
| Binkona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bimkono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkanga | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Benkanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkhena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkahna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhenkena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhenkana | 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 Benkono
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