Bougam Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Bougam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 146 | 1:142,254 | 15,835 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bougam (153) may also be a first name.
Bougam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bougam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bougam is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bougam are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 743,570th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 153 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 142,254. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 60 percent are found, North Region, where 36 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Algeria, 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 Bougam
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