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 occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougain? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 604,614th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bougain live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 134,732. In France Bougain is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 54 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 11 percent are found and Brittany, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found 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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