Bonyah Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Bonyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bonyah (90) may also be a first name.
Bonyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonyah has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonyah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Bonyah are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 90 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,599,636. In Iran it is primarily found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 60 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 38 percent reside and South Khorasan Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Iran it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Ghana, where 6 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 Bonyah
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