Bongba Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Bongba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 880 | 1:26,217 | 1,849 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bongba (378) may also be a first name.
Bongba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bongba is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bongba.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bongba is the 371,870th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. Bongba is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Bongba live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bongba is also the 446,161st most numerous first name on earth, held by 378 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 880 people, or 1 in 26,217. In The Ivory Coast Bongba is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 60 percent reside, Lagunes District, where 33 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Bongba
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