Bonko Surname

240,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Bonko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso7281:25,2091,571
Belarus1971:48,2298,220
Russia1871:770,71263,938
Ukraine1731:263,13734,259
United States861:4,214,639225,501
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Bońko (1) are calculated separately.

Bonko (764) may also be a first name.

Bonko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonko (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻧﻜﻮ, Marathi: बॉन्को, Russian: Бонько) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Bońko. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 240,075th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,371,653 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Bonko reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bonko is also the 297,080th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 764 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 728 people, or 1 in 25,209. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 91 percent reside, Centre Region, where 6 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Bonko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bonko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonko surname rose 2,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bonko surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bonko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.08% less than the national average, earning $42,683 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.98% less than the national average, earning $42,739 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bońko931/
Boenko91543/
Bongko91211/
Bonkoy91193/
Bonkou91138/
Bonkoo91128/
Boonko9121/
Bonkoh9116/
Bonkoi9115/
Bonkuo9114/
Bonkot918/
Bonkop914/
Bounko912/
Bonkoa911/
Bosenko835,921/
Boonkod83178/
Botenko83138/
Bonkosz8382/
Boonkoy8338/
Bongkoi8329/
Boonkot8314/
Bonkhot8313/
Boonkoo837/
Boonkoh836/
Bounkou834/
Boonkho832/
Boonkoa832/
Bongkoh831/
Boonhko831/
Boonkoi831/
Boonkop831/
Boonkou831/
Banko806,154/
Bunko802,237/
Bonka80873/
Bonco80200/
Bochenko771,144/
Boutenko7752/
Bonkosch7745/
Boicenko7743/
Boytenko7734/
Bojcenko7720/
Boitenko7718/
Bossenko7717/
Boonkhot7713/
Boisenko775/
Boonkhop774/
Boonkout774/
Boysenko773/
Bozcenko772/
Boyçenko771/
Bousenko771/
Bongkois771/
Bochinko771/
Bongkuoh771/
Bohsenko771/
Bounkhoy771/
Boycenko771/
Bongkhoi771/
Bongco732,137/
Bunkoi731,141/
Bungko731,083/
Bangko73457/
Bannko73386/
Bankos73278/
Bongka73212/
Bankho73179/
Bunkot73102/
Bankoy7361/
Bhanko7336/
Bankou7333/
Bankod7332/
Boncoi7332/
Bankoh7323/
Bounka7317/
Bunkoy739/
Bomkuo739/
Boenco738/
Bganko737/
Bankoš737/
Bunkho737/
Buncko736/
Boinco736/
Bankoa735/
Bankoi735/
Boncos735/
Bomkoo735/
Bonkau735/
Bankoo735/
Bonkeu735/
Mponko734/
Boncod734/
Bánkos733/
Boenka732/
Vongko732/
Vonkqo732/
Boonka732/
Bunkoh732/
Bunkou731/
Bonkaa731/
Bonkka731/
Benhko731/
Basnko731/
Bhonka731/
Voinko731/
Bohnka731/
Nponko731/
Vonkou731/
Bongqo731/
Boncoy731/
Bonkah731/
Bonkas731/
Bhonco731/
Bomkod731/
Boychenko7110,738/
Boichenko7110,648/
Boschenko7150/
Bozchenko719/
Boychinko714/
Bounkoult714/
Bojchenko713/
Boichynko712/
Bouchenko711/
Boutinkou711/
Basenko674,247/
Batenko671,134/
Boshchenko67270/
Busenko67225/
Bunkhoi67166/
Bosinco67115/
Bohunka6785/
Bucenko6776/
Bhankho6775/
Butynko6751/
Bunkhot6737/
Bounkeu6732/
Bankosz6722/
Bosenco6721/
Batynko6715/
Bungkod6714/
Bongkas6713/
Boonkat6712/
Bhongqo6711/
Bacenko6710/
Bongcoy677/
Bonkatz677/
Bungkoi677/
Bangkos675/
Bangkoy675/
Bongkad674/
Bunkhop674/
Bankoić673/
Bangkoi673/
Bankoot672/
Bongcos672/
Bangkou672/
Bounkas671/
Bhonkad671/
Bonquoi671/
Boncoup671/
Bušenko671/
Boumkoh671/
Bounkap671/
Bhankoo671/
Basinko671/
Bankoup671/
Baankoi671/
Bankous671/
Vongkoh671/
Bangkoh671/
Bangkoo671/
Boonkau671/
Boonkeu671/
Boomkoy671/
Booncoo671/
Booncot671/
Bunkhoo671/
Bungkop671/

Bonko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bonko in the Marathi language
बॉन्कोbonko-
Bonko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻧﻜﻮbwnkw79.12
ﺑﻨﻜﻮbnkw19.78
ﺑﺎﻧﻜﻮbankw1.1
Bonko in the Russian language
Бонькоbonko-

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