Bounya Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Bounya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 272 | 1:76,357 | 9,431 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bounya (48) may also be a first name.
Bounya Demographics
Average Bounya Salary in
United States
$74,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bounya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bounya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bounya is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bounya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 798,040th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bounya reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bounya is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 48 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 76,357. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent are found, Centre Region, where 30 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Morocco, where 3 percent are found.
Bounya Last Name Statistics demography
Bounya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.67% more than the national average, earning $74,938 USD per year.
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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 Bounya
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