Bongue Surname
Approximately 9,005 people bear this surname
Bongue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 8,479 | 1:3,183 | 492 |
| Philippines | 268 | 1:377,755 | 49,476 |
| Cameroon | 188 | 1:110,474 | 12,870 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Bongue (55) may also be a first name.
Bongue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bongue is found most frequently in Angola. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongue? popularity and diffusion
Bongue is the 56,322nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,278 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bongue are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 55 people.
Bongue is most frequently used in Angola, where it is carried by 8,479 people, or 1 in 3,183. Beside Angola this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Bongue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bongue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bongue last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Bongue
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