Bonkaw Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bonkaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bonkaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonkaw is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkaw? popularity and diffusion
Bonkaw is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bonkaw live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo Bonkaw occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boonkaw | 92 | 7 | / |
| Bongkaw | 92 | 2 | / |
| Boonkeaw | 86 | 266 | / |
| Boonkhaw | 86 | 34 | / |
| Bongkeaw | 86 | 4 | / |
| Boonkaww | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boonkawe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bonków | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bunkaw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bonkow | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bankaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boncaw | 83 | 0 | / |
| Boonkheaw | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boongkeaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bonkova | 77 | 115 | / |
| Bunkeaw | 77 | 113 | / |
| Bunkhaw | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bangkaw | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bonkowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bankeaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhunkaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bungkaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vongkeaw | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bangkeaw | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bungkeaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonckova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bankhawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongkhow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonkov | 67 | 110 | / |
| Bankow | 67 | 99 | / |
| Bonkob | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bangkheaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vongkheaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bancaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bankaf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bonkaw
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