Bonkane Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Bonkane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 119 | 1:161,277 | 5,814 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Bonkane (70) may also be a first name.
Bonkane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonkane is found most frequently in Niger. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bonkane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bonkane are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Bonkane is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 70 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 161,277. In Niger Bonkane is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 96 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 9 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Bonkane
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