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 is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonkougou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 490,615th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bonkougou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 12 people.
It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 652 people, or 1 in 28,147. In Burkina Faso Bonkougou is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 24 percent are found, Centre-Ouest Region, where 21 percent are found and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
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
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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 Bonkougou
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