Bonkat Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Bonkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1761:1,006,49342,496
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Bonkat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonkat is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Bonkat click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonkat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bonkat is the 1,073,555th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Bonkat live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 1,006,493. In Nigeria Bonkat is most numerous in: Plateau, where 87 percent live, Kaduna, where 5 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Besides Nigeria Bonkat is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bongkat9237/
Bonkate9222/
Boonkat9212/
Bonkatz927/
Boonkate8635/
Bhonkate867/
Boonkeat862/
Boonkhat861/
Bongkait861/
Bankat83393/
Bonkot838/
Bunkat834/
Boonkhate801/
Bangkat77110/
Boncait7779/
Bankate7744/
Bongkot7722/
Bunkhat7716/
Boonkot7714/
Bonkhot7713/
Bankait7711/
Bunkate778/
Bungkat777/
Bhankat775/
Bongkad774/
Bhonkad771/
Boncate771/
Boonkead7115/
Boonkhot7113/
Boonkout714/
Boonkeut712/
Bankhadt711/
Bunkaitė711/
Bonkhead711/
Bunkaite711/
Bannkatz710/
Boinceat710/
Bancat67468/
Bankad67416/
Bunkot67102/
Bankot6741/
Boncad6735/
Bahangkat671/
Boumkhait671/
Bounkeyth671/

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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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  • 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 Bonkat
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