Bougain Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Bougain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 493 | 1:134,732 | 20,602 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Bougain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bougain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bougain is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougain? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 604,614th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bougain reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 134,732. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 54 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 11 percent are found and Brittany, where 8 percent are found. Beside France this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 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 Bougain
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