Bongus Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bongus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Bongus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bongus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bongus (Russian: Бонгус) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Bongus is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Bongus live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Bongus is primarily found in: Kano, where 33 percent live, Nasarawa, where 33 percent live and Plateau, where 33 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bongus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bongus in the Russian language | ||
| Бонгус | bongus | - |
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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 Bongus
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