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 last name Bouken is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bouken.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouken is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bouken reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name globally, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Bouken is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 22 percent live and Algeria, where 11 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 Bouken
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