Bonkano Surname

110,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Bonkano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonkano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3,9761:4,827442
Benin1941:53,2766,682
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Bonkano (1,684) may also be a first name.

Bonkano Last Name Facts

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

Bonkano is found most in Niger. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonkano? popularity and diffusion

It is the 110,769th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,737,198 people. The surname Bonkano occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonkano are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Bonkano is also the 187,521st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,684 people.

It is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 3,976 people, or 1 in 4,827. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 62 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 25 percent live and Dosso Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Niger Bonkano exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.

Bonkano Last Name Statistics demography

Bonkano earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

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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 Bonkano
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