Bonshi Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Bonshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Albania | 7 | 1:416,294 | 17,617 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Bonshi (275) may also be a first name.
Bonshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonshi (Oriya: ବଂଶୀ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonshi? popularity and diffusion
Bonshi is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. Bonshi is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Bonshi live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bonshi is also the 535,844th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 275 people.
Bonshi is most numerous in India, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India it is most prevalent in: Assam, where 92 percent live, West Bengal, where 5 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bonshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bonshi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଂଶୀ | bansi | - |
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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 Bonshi
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