Bonkian Surname
Approximately 2,326 people bear this surname
Bonkian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,263 | 1:8,110 | 805 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bonkian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonkian occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bonkian is the 182,673rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,133,081 people. The last name Bonkian occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonkian reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,263 people, or 1 in 8,110. In Burkina Faso Bonkian is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 87 percent are found, Centre Region, where 8 percent are found and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso Bonkian is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boonkian | 93 | 7 | / |
| Bonkhian | 93 | 4 | / |
| Boonkiang | 88 | 14 | / |
| Boonkhian | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bankian | 86 | 39 | / |
| Bunkian | 86 | 9 | / |
| Bunkhian | 80 | 856 | / |
| Boonkean | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boonkiam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bangkian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boonkajon | 75 | 5 | / |
| Boonchian | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boonkhiam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bankean | 71 | 9 | / |
| Banqian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bunkean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boonkajhon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vankian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bankyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunchian | 67 | 140 | / |
| Banquian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boonkeon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bankiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boonchean | 63 | 5 | / |
| Boonkeong | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bongcayon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bunchean | 53 | 8 | / |
| Bankyham | 53 | 0 | / |
| Booncheon | 50 | 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
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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 Bonkian
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