Bounkazi Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Bounkazi Surname User-submission:

The Bounkazi surname means 'prince', 'king', or 'someone with a good quality of life' in Lhari, a Congolese language.

Bounkazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo4051:12,3191,600
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Bounkazi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bounkazi surname means 'prince', 'king', or 'someone with a good quality of life' in Lhari, a Congolese language.

- jujupiter

Bounkazi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bounkazi has its highest incidence in The Congo. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bounkazi.

How Common Is The Last Name Bounkazi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bounkazi is the 699,651st most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bounkazi live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in The Congo, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 12,319. In The Congo Bounkazi is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 96 percent live, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 1 percent live. Barring The Congo Bounkazi occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Bounkazi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bounkazi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Bounkazi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.

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Bunkóczi75113/
Bunkoczi757/
Bankhazi754/
Bunkajai751/
Bankazzi751/
Boonkajai715/
Bunkachai711/
Bhaunkaji711/
Bounkassa711/
Bonkosi67117/
Bankaci6796/
Bonkasa6775/
Boncaci6751/
Bunkhachai6749/
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Bankaji6711/
Bankasi679/
Boonkhajai675/
Banqazi671/
Bankaze671/
Bounkoussa671/
Bunkosi671/
Bonkosa671/
Bonkesi671/
Wankazi671/
Boncaze670/

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