Bougong Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Bougong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 181 | 1:114,746 | 13,259 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Bougong (21) may also be a first name.
Bougong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bougong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bougong is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bougong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bougong live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 21 people.
Bougong is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 114,746. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 67 percent live, Littoral Region, where 31 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 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
- 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 Bougong
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