Bonkaney Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Bonkaney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 824 | 1:23,291 | 1,403 |
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Bonkaney (82) may also be a first name.
Bonkaney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkaney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonkaney is found most frequently in Niger. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkaney? popularity and diffusion
Bonkaney is the 409,546th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,543,430 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonkaney reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 82 people.
The last name Bonkaney is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 824 people, or 1 in 23,291. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 87 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 8 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Niger this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside and Senegal, where 0 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
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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 Bonkaney
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