Bounang Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Bounang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 334 | 1:62,183 | 7,947 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Bounang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bounang has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bounang.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 809,613th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bounang live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 62,183. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 50 percent are found, East Region, where 14 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 2 percent are found and Gabon, where 0 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 Bounang
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