Bongoma Surname
Approximately 2,794 people bear this surname
Bongoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 2,071 | 1:2,409 | 391 |
| DR Congo | 698 | 1:105,845 | 11,745 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bongoma (48) may also be a first name.
Bongoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bongoma is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongoma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 156,664th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,608,284 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bongoma live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bongoma is also the 1,448,253rd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 48 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Congo, where it is held by 2,071 people, or 1 in 2,409. In The Congo Bongoma is most prevalent in: Likouala Department, where 95 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 5 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 0 percent live. Apart from The Congo this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 1 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 Bongoma
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