Bohongo Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Bohongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Congo101:498,91011,250
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Bohongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bohongo is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohongo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Bohongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bohongo live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Bohongo is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon Bohongo is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 52 percent reside and South Region, where 48 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 23 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohoungo93756/
Bohoungoh8888/
Bohoungho888/
Boyongo861,463/
Bahongo8644/
Bohonga8621/
Bouongo861/
Boiongo861/
Bojongo861/
Bahoungo8053/
Bohounga801/
Boyongoh801/
Boango77146/
Baongo7771/
Bahoungoï7516/
Bahoungou752/
Bouango71332/
Boyonga71195/
Bahonga7199/
Baongot7111/
Bhaonga711/
Baoungo711/
Bohanga711/
Bahounga6766/
Bouangou673/
Bahoonga672/
Bouangoa671/
Mpohonga671/
Bohaninga634/
Bouangoud632/
Baonga62674/
Boanga62228/
Vaongo6232/
Bouanga5719,695/
Baounga5711/
Boamgho571/
Mpohanga534/
Bouangas532/
Bouangah531/
Baotenga531/
Bouangha531/
Bouaanga531/
Boatenga531/
Bouangath502/

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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 Bohongo
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