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 in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bongus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Bongus live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Bongus is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 33 percent live, Nasarawa, where 33 percent live and Plateau, where 33 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Bongus exists in 3 countries. It is also common 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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