Bongshi Surname
Approximately 1,493 people bear this surname
Bongshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,442 | 1:110,511 | 4,612 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Bongshi (184) may also be a first name.
Bongshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bongshi (Bengali: বংশী) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 262,597th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,881,143 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bongshi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 671,014th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 184 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,442 people, or 1 in 110,511. Not including Bangladesh this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bongshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bongshi in the Bengali language | ||
| বংশী | bansi | - |
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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 Bongshi
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