Boukongo Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Boukongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boukongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2271:21,9782,480
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Boukongo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boukongo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Boukongo is found most in The Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boukongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,076,574th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukongo live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Boukongo is most widespread in The Congo, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 21,978. In The Congo Boukongo is most prevalent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 63 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 30 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 4 percent reside. Beside The Congo it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Boukongo
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