Bongam Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Bongam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 229 | 1:90,695 | 10,883 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bongam (104) may also be a first name.
Bongam Demographics
Average Bongam Salary in
United States
$82,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bongam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bongam (Hindi: बोंगम, Marathi: बांगम) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 796,486th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Bongam live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bongam is also the 925,156th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 104 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 90,695. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 46 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 21 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Bongam Last Name Statistics demography
Bongam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bongam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bongam in the Hindi language | ||
| बोंगम | bongama | - |
| Bongam in the Marathi language | ||
| बांगम | bangama | - |
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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 Bongam
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