Bonsah Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Bonsah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bonsah (11) may also be a first name.
Bonsah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonsah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonsah occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonsah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bonsah is the 940,398th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Bonsah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonsah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bonsah is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Bonsah
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