Bongali Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Bongali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Bongali (418) may also be a first name.
Bongali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bongali (Hindi: बोंगली) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongali? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 760,012th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. Bongali occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bongali are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bongali is also the 420,385th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 418 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bongali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bongali in the Hindi language | ||
| बोंगली | bongali | - |
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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 Bongali
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