Bongsi Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Bongsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bongsi (123) may also be a first name.
Bongsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bongsi (Bengali: বংশী) is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongsi? popularity and diffusion
Bongsi is the 1,931,261st most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Bongsi are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 123 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon Bongsi is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 37 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 21 percent reside and West Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bongsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bongsi 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
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- 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 Bongsi
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