Bonshe Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Bonshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 83 | 1:190,963 | 12,723 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Bonshe (11) may also be a first name.
Bonshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonshe is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonshe? popularity and diffusion
Bonshe is the 1,428,594th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bonshe live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The surname Bonshe is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 190,963. In Zambia it is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 72 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Bonshe exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 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
- 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 Bonshe
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