Bounka Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bounka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Bounka (35) may also be a first name.
Bounka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bounka is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Bounka reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 35 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Bounka is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent are found and Benin, where 6 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 Bounka
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