Bonkong Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bonkong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonkong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Bonkong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bonkong is most common in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonkong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Bonkong occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bonkong live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Bonkong is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Bonkong is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 95 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Bonkong occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 12 percent are found and Laos, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Bonkong
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