Boukoungou Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Boukoungou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boukoungou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3361:54,6192,347
Congo101:498,91011,250
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Boukoungou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boukoungou is most common in Burkina Faso. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boukoungou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boukoungou is the 791,719th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boukoungou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Boukoungou is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 54,619. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 34 percent reside, Plateau-Central Region, where 20 percent reside and Est Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso Boukoungou exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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