Bonisehi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ireland

Bonisehi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonisehi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Bonisehi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bonisehi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bonisehi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonisehi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bonisehi is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Bonisehi is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bonisehi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Bonisehi is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 83 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Bonisehi exists in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benishie751/
Banishahi719/
Wonnisieh716/
Banisie671/
Banesahi634/
Banisied631/
Bangisie631/
Bonejeois591/
Wongesihi591/
Bunisajhe591/
Bhanushahi5613/
Bunesiha501/
Wanaisie501/
Bangizii501/
Banetjie501/

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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 Bonisehi
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