Bonkanon Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Bonkanon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 117 | 1:88,338 | 10,310 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Bonkanon (69) may also be a first name.
Bonkanon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkanon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonkanon has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Bonkanon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkanon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bonkanon is the 1,658,108th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonkanon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 69 people.
The surname Bonkanon is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 88,338. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 83 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 15 percent reside and Donga Department, where 1 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boonkanon | 94 | 12 | / |
| Bonkannon | 94 | 6 | / |
| Bonkhangon | 89 | 8 | / |
| Boonkamnon | 89 | 7 | / |
| Bunkanon | 88 | 163 | / |
| Bomkanon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vonkanon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Vonkannon | 82 | 30 | / |
| Boonkanan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Boonkanun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bunkhamnon | 78 | 9 | / |
| Bangkhanon | 78 | 4 | / |
| Boonkhanan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Bonkoungon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Voncanon | 75 | 127 | / |
| Bunkanan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bankanan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vankanon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voncannon | 71 | 731 | / |
| Vunkannon | 71 | 41 | / |
| Vangkanon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bankanane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vankannon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bancannon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buncannon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bangkangan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuncanon | 63 | 34 | / |
| Vankanan | 63 | 8 | / |
| Bunkhamnung | 63 | 2 | / |
| Vancanon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bonconan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Voncanan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Vuncannon | 59 | 699 | / |
| Vancannon | 59 | 63 | / |
| Bhankanam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vunconnon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bangcongan | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bangkongan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vanconan | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vuncanan | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Bonkanon
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