Bouken Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bouken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bouken (18) may also be a first name.
Bouken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouken is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Bouken occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bouken are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 22 percent are found and Algeria, where 11 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 Bouken
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