Bonougan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bonougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bonougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonougan occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonougan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Bonougan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonougan live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 71 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 14 percent are found and Mono Department, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonogan | 93 | 34 | / |
| Bonoghan | 88 | 7 | / |
| Banugan | 80 | 368 | / |
| Bonagan | 80 | 147 | / |
| Banogan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bunogan | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bonugam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bonogon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Benogan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bunughan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bunongan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wanougan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bonaghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bounaghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boingagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunagan | 67 | 4,471 | / |
| Banagan | 67 | 2,203 | / |
| Bonagam | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bunugam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vanugan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounaugham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Benagan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wonogam | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bonougan
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