Bonzougou Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Bonzougou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonzougou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger8731:21,9841,345
Benin1421:72,7868,756
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bonzougou (389) may also be a first name.

Bonzougou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bonzougou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bonzougou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonzougou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bonzougou is the 356,968th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. The last name Bonzougou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonzougou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Bonzougou is also the 439,102nd most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 389 people.

Bonzougou is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 873 people, or 1 in 21,984. In Niger it is most common in: Dosso Region, where 54 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 27 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent live. Aside from Niger it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

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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 Bonzougou
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