Bongaji Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bongaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bongaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bongaji is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongaji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bongaji live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 89 percent live and Southwest Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Bongaji occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 10 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 Bongaji
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