Bonkougou Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Bonkougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 652 | 1:28,147 | 1,667 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Bonkougou (12) may also be a first name.
Bonkougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonkougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonkougou occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bonkougou.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkougou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 490,615th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bonkougou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name Bonkougou is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 652 people, or 1 in 28,147. In Burkina Faso Bonkougou is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 24 percent reside, Centre-Ouest Region, where 21 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso Bonkougou exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonkoungou | 95 | 63,151 | / |
| Bounkougou | 95 | 62 | / |
| Bonkougoud | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bonkoukgou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bonkouegou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bonkougo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bounkoungou | 90 | 693 | / |
| Bonkkoungou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bongkoungou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bonkounkgou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bonnkoungou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Boonkoungou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bonkoungo | 89 | 56 | / |
| Boncougou | 89 | 35 | / |
| Bonkongou | 89 | 33 | / |
| Bonkungou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Bonkoungu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Boncoungou | 84 | 500 | / |
| Bonkuongou | 84 | 8 | / |
| Bounkongou | 84 | 3 | / |
| Bonkoingou | 84 | 2 | / |
| Bankoungou | 84 | 2 | / |
| Bouncougou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Boumkougou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bonkongo | 82 | 10 | / |
| Boncogou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bouncoungou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Bonkounga | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bonkuungo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bonkangou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bonkoga | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bonkonga | 71 | 48 | / |
| Bankongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bankagou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonkango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonkongea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bankaungo | 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 Bonkougou
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