Bongo Surname

12,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Congo

Bongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola10,6481:2,535421
Congo7,7931:640100
DR Congo6,4371:11,4771,423
Philippines3,5401:28,5984,029
Gabon2,8291:668101
Chad1,7331:7,8431,090
Kenya1,3931:33,1513,622
Togo1,2601:5,7521,143
Ghana1,1781:22,9382,795
Cameroon1,1631:17,8582,438
South Africa9551:56,7317,203
Uganda8701:44,8735,587
France5161:128,72619,637
United States4721:767,92159,720
Ivory Coast4101:56,2713,367
Tanzania3771:140,42912,917
Nigeria2891:612,95129,166
Italy2821:216,86830,517
Indonesia2731:484,42939,843
Zimbabwe1781:86,73212,575
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Papua New Guinea1131:72,1579,422
Norway1061:48,5126,954
England791:705,29239,851
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Canada391:944,75971,777
Benin381:271,99023,227
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Liberia261:169,55911,793
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Niger221:872,36419,806
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Israel101:855,76354,181
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Qatar91:262,00030,726
India81:95,883,173728,828
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Cuba71:1,646,1028,141
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Albania31:971,35222,477
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tonga11:107,313791
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Palau11:21,643223
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Boñgo (12) are calculated separately.

Bongo (3,181) may also be a first name.

Bongo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bongo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bongo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻧﻜﻮ, Tibetan: སྦོང་མགོ།) is carried by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Boñgo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,883rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 167,353 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Bongo live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 127,397th most frequent first name globally, held by 3,181 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Angola, where it is held by 10,648 people, or 1 in 2,535. Aside from Angola Bongo occurs in 90 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.

Bongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (64%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Bongo surname are 35.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.09% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bongo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.51% less than the national average, earning 292,410 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.15% less than the national average, earning R 139,848 per year; in United States they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $47,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.69% less than the national average, earning $40,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boñgo9312/
Boongo914,158/
Bonggo912,118/
Bongoy91981/
Bongot91524/
Bongou91455/
Bongho91295/
Bongos91275/
Boungo91154/
Bhongo91136/
Bongoi91119/
Bongoh9173/
Boengo9156/
Boingo9145/
Bohngo9141/
Bongop9139/
Bongoa9133/
Bongoo915/
Bongno915/
Buongo914/
Bonngo913/
Bong'o912/
Bongod911/
Bon'go911/
Bgongo911/
Bono8941,320/
Bogo896,943/
Boungou8310,298/
Bonggot831,232/
Bosingo83287/
Bongout83129/
Boningo83117/
Bosengo8389/
Bonengo8355/
Botengo8327/
Bonngot8321/
Bonggoy8319/
Bohungo839/
Bongoha839/
Boungoi838/
Boongoy838/
Bongoch835/
Bongoth835/
Boongoh835/
Boongho834/
Bonggoh834/
Bonggos834/
Bongnou833/
Boumngo833/
Bongnot832/
Boungho832/
Boungoh832/
Boongoo832/
Bongo's831/
Bongois831/
Bongoup831/
Bon'gou831/
Boinggo831/
Boungoy831/
Bhongho831/
Bhongoo831/
Boongod831/
Boongoi831/
Bango8032,415/
Bonga8028,151/
Buono8022,411/
Bonou8021,299/
Bungo807,252/
Bogos802,723/
Bonno802,407/
Wongo802,126/
Bogno801,725/
Bonos801,126/
Bonot801,031/
Bogoi80654/
Bogou80517/
Bogoy80512/
Buogo80404/
Bonoy80383/
Boino80379/
Vongo80327/
Bougo80320/
Bouno80268/
Boyno80256/
Bonoi80252/
Bhogo80200/
Boogo80172/
Bonoh80171/
Bogod80164/
Bonoo80146/
Bogoh80133/
Bonod80131/
Bogot80115/
Boigo8081/
Bojno8062/
Boggo8055/
Bogoš8047/
Bonop8034/
Bosno8033/
Bonoa8020/
Bogoj8017/
Bomno8017/
Bonoz8015/
Bogoz8013/
Bogoa8012/
Bogho8010/
Bogop8010/
Bogoľ8010/
Uongo807/
Bohno806/
Bogoĺ805/
Bogoş805/
Bogoo804/
Bogoș803/
Bomgo803/
Bosgo803/
Bonuo803/
Bogoč802/
Bgono802/
Bogoś801/
Bokgo801/
Boonengo7782/
Boneengo7721/
Boungous7710/
Botinggo779/
Bossingo776/
Bonggoup773/
Bonggout773/
Bounngou771/
Botingou771/
Boumngoo771/
Bossengo771/
Boungoud771/
Mpongo7317,199/
Bonnot738,837/
Bounou737,009/
Bognot734,451/
Bongat734,286/
Bangou733,280/
Bangoy732,254/
Bangot731,864/
Huongo731,775/
Bounga731,248/
Bongga731,186/
Boinot731,174/
Banggo73844/
Boenga73810/
Bhango73769/
Boonga73717/
Wonggo73665/
Bougot73593/
Bongas73559/
Bangod73459/
Bougou73417/
Bhonga73381/
Bogott73327/
Bogocz73325/
Bangos73316/
Boghos73265/
Bounos73218/
Bhogot73195/
Bongah73177/
Bognou73170/
Bogoss73168/
Bougos73165/
Bunggo73159/
Bangno73154/
Buingo73123/
Wongho73108/
Boinga73105/
Bogosh7390/
Bongha7386/
Bogoch7375/
Bangoa7373/
Bangho7372/
Vongoi7372/
Bangop7361/
Bosnos7359/
Baango7356/
Bonnou7354/
Bangoh7350/
Bonhoo7350/
Boineo7346/
Bonuot7345/
Bungos7337/
Bonous7336/
Bonțoi7336/
Bogost7330/
Bonnod7330/
Uongoi7330/
Bungop7329/
Bougno7329/
Bonoha7329/
Bonois7328/
Bangoo7325/
Bangoi7324/
Npongo7324/
Bongad7322/
Bongau7322/
Bonout7320/
Bhogod7319/
Bungot7318/
Wongou7317/
Bounoi7316/
Boghot7315/
Bounot7314/
Basngo7314/
Boonno7314/
Boinou7313/
Bangoj7312/
Bongna7312/
Bonhou7312/
Bounoy7312/
Bonoit7311/
Bougoi7311/
Bonnos739/
Hwongo738/
Bogosz738/
Wongoh738/
Bungoy738/
Bosgos738/
Boggoh737/
Bhoigo737/
Bougho737/
Botnoy737/
Bognod737/
Bhonoo736/
Vongoh736/
Bonott736/
Bougoy736/
Boogoo735/
Boonos734/
Bognos734/
Wongoi734/
Bonnoh734/
Boinuo734/
Bonoss734/
Boïnou734/
Bungoh734/
Buonga734/
Vongho734/
Wongod734/
Bounoo734/
Boonop734/
Bohyno734/
Bogous733/
Bhogoj733/
Boghop733/
Bonnoi733/
D'bono733/
Bonnga733/
Bognoy733/
Buhngo733/
Wongoo732/
Boghoz732/
Bonnoy732/
Bounno732/
Boonoa732/
Bognoi732/
Bungoi732/
Buonno731/
Buonoi731/
Bottno731/
Bonhoa731/
Bonhod731/
Bonoyh731/
Bhungo731/
Bhonoj731/
Bhonot731/
Boinoa731/
Woongo731/
Bonnuo731/
Bonoud731/
Bonhos731/
Whongo731/
Vongos731/
Woungo731/
Boghou731/
Boghuo731/
Bomgou731/
Bomnou731/
Bonosz731/
Bonouh731/
Bojgoi731/
Boigou731/
Bogooj731/
Bohgho731/
Bohgou731/
Buyngo731/
Buungo731/
Bounoa731/
Bougoh731/
Bouhgo731/
Boînou731/
Boygot731/
Boynou731/
Beungo731/
Bgango731/
Bahngo731/
Bangoz731/
Banngo731/
Bogooa731/
Bhogos731/
Bohnoy731/
Bonnop731/
Bonhoi731/
Bosnoy731/
Bonoyd730/
Boggot730/
Bomgod730/
Bossgo730/
Bogoos730/
Bounghous715/
Boungouht713/
Bona6738,863/
Bago6730,803/
Boga6727,493/
Bounous671,587/
Bosenga671,380/
Bounouh671,358/
Basingo671,258/
Bhangoo671,138/
Boughou67595/
Banggoy67484/
Wonghoi67398/
Banggos67398/
Boggino67371/
Bonggat67371/
Banggot67316/
Bangnou67304/
Mphongo67252/
Bangoup67215/
Bangnoi67215/
Boonnoy67196/
Butingo67184/
Bosinga67180/
Bogó67163/
Boinega67149/
Batengo6791/
Boninga6791/
Bonnouh6788/
Bougnot6787/
Bonnoit6782/
Banggoi6780/
Bootnoi6778/
Boonnoi6766/
Bahungo6763/
Baningo6761/
Bonnois6759/
Boño6759/
Bougouz6755/
Boinnot6751/
Boonnop6748/
Botenga6747/
Bocenno6747/
Bhongad6743/
Basengo6741/
Bonggas6738/
Bousgos6735/
Bonghas6734/
Busengo6732/
Busingo6731/
Boshgot6726/
Botinga6725/
Bogosch6723/
Bonenga6722/
Bunggot6722/
Bounnou6720/
Boungat6719/
Baungot6718/
Baanggo6717/
Vogo6717/
Banggod6717/
Bogotch6716/
Bonggah6716/
Bongnap6715/
Bousgou6715/
Bounhou6712/
Bhanggo6711/
Bahango6711/
Bogouch679/
Mpongou679/
Voungou679/
Bounnoy678/
Bgangou678/
Bonoist678/
Bhoigot677/
Bojnooy677/
Boonoud677/
Boggoch676/
Bougnou676/
Bongatz676/
Bongaus676/
M'Pongo676/
Boughos676/
Wonghoy676/
Bootnoy676/
Bonnoth675/
Banggoa675/
Bhogohe675/
Bounnoi675/
Wonngot675/
Bonngat675/
Bonà675/
Boonnoo675/
Bangnoo675/
Boonhoh675/
Bhonoth674/
Bangout674/
Boinott674/
Boghous674/
Boghoss674/
Bousnou674/
Bounois674/
Bougous674/
Bouggou674/
Boonhoi674/
Wongoud674/
Bunggop674/
Bonnott673/
Bougois673/
Bongatt672/
Bogaova672/
Boitnot672/
Bonhout672/
Bonngau672/
Bonaová672/
Boumnga672/
Boungah672/
Boungha672/
Banghou672/
Banghoy672/
Batingo672/
Ouhango672/
Ouhongo672/
Boonhou672/
Wongood672/
Vongoot672/
Vonghoy672/
Bongaud672/
Boonhoa672/
Boonhod672/
Boonooy672/
Bootnga672/
Bhangod671/
Boonoth671/
Bhongau671/
Bhonnot671/
Bohnnoa671/
Boennga671/
Boisnot671/
Bounoud671/
Boughgo671/
Bogô671/
Mponngo671/
Mpoongo671/
Mpoungo671/
Npoungo671/
Votengo671/
Wosengo671/
Bonghat671/
Bongaha671/
Bongaht671/
Bonaova671/
Bonngah671/
Bonnous671/
Bonò671/
Bonó671/
Boimnga671/
Boisnou671/
Bogoush671/
Bogá671/
Bunengo671/
Bunghoo671/
Butengo671/
Boungna671/
Bhangou671/
Bangoha671/
Bangois671/
Bangosh671/
Bangouh671/
Bangggo671/
Banggou671/
Banngot671/
Banngoy671/
Boonhoo671/
Mpongoi671/
Vonggod671/
Wongoup671/
Wongout671/
Wongodd671/
Wongooh671/
Wongoop671/
Wongoot671/
Wonggod671/
Wonggot671/
Wonghoo671/
Wonghou671/
Banghot671/
Bhounou671/
Bahngoo671/
Boonout671/
Boonhoy671/
Boutnoy671/
Boonuod671/
Bonhous670/
Boggott670/
Bungood670/
Vongoth670/
Bangnot670/

Bongo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bongo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻧﻜﻮbwnkw-
Bongo in the Tibetan language
སྦོང་མགོ།bonggo-

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