Bonaou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bonaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bonaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonaou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bonaou is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonaou reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Bonaou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Bonaou is most common in: East Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent live.
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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 Bonaou
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