Bounte Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bounte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bounté (6) are calculated separately.
Bounte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bounte is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Bounté. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounte? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bounte is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Bounte are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Bounte is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 25 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Bounte
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