Bossoken Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bossoken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bossoken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bossoken Last Name Facts

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

Bossoken is found most in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bossoken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bossoken? popularity and diffusion

Bossoken is the 2,255,512th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bossoken reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Bossoken is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 84 percent reside, South Region, where 3 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 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
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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 Bossoken
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