Bounen Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bounen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bounen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bounen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻧﻦ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bounen is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bounen live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bounen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bounen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻧﻦ | bwnn | 50 |
| ﺑﻨﻦ | bnn | 50 |
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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 Bounen
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