Bounong Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Bounong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Bounong (16) may also be a first name.
Bounong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bounong has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bounong are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name Bounong is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Bounong is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 49 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 41 percent are found and Far North Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 10 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 Bounong
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