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
The surname Bongue occurs more in Angola more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bongue.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongue? popularity and diffusion
It is the 56,322nd most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,278 people. The last name Bongue is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bongue live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most common forename world-wide, held by 55 people.
It is most frequently held in Angola, where it is borne by 8,479 people, or 1 in 3,183. Not including Angola this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Bongue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bongue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bongue last name contracted 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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