Bungong Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bungong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bungong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3261:63,7098,104
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bungong (25) may also be a first name.

Bungong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bungong has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bungong? popularity and diffusion

Bungong is the 821,713th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bungong are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bungong is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 63,709. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 71 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 14 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Bungong is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buingong9357/
Boungong932/
Bunghong930/
Bunong92253/
Bungon9289/
Bugong9256/
Boungnong8832/
Bungoseng881/
Bougong86182/
Bunhong86173/
Bungang8693/
Bongong8665/
Bounong8641/
Bughong8638/
Bunghon8632/
Bunggon8625/
Bungung8615/
Bunnong8610/
Buggong869/
Bunohng862/
Buingon862/
Butnong861/
Bungone861/
Bunggang8040/
Boungang8028/
Boongong8010/
Bunnoing805/
Bungoten805/
Bounnong804/
Bounhong802/
Bonggong801/
Baunhong801/
Bhungone801/
Beungang801/
Bushgong800/
Bongon774,612/
Bungan771,462/
Bonong77355/
Bunang77139/
Bogong7763/
Bungom7722/
Bumgon776/
Vungon771/
Bounnhong756/
Boungnang753/
Boungoune751/
Bunngam712,382/
Bungane712,131/
Bounang71345/
Wongong71126/
Boghong71123/
Bonggon7158/
Boungan7157/
Bunggan7138/
Bunnang7123/
Boggong7116/
Beunang7113/
Wungang719/
Bonnong716/
Bounhoseng714/
Bunggom714/
Baungan713/
Bongoun713/
Vougong712/
Boongon712/
Bunghan712/
Bunhang711/
Bunggam711/
Boogong711/
Boonong711/
Bongoin711/
Bhungan711/
Beungan711/
Boungom711/
Bhungane67582/
Butingan67141/
Woungang67111/
Boongoon6778/
Boungnaseng6764/
Bunating6716/
Boonnong676/
Busingan673/
Bounnhoseng673/
Bunggaan672/
Buneaung671/
Bunnaung671/
Bounngam671/
Baungane671/
Boungoum671/
Boungane671/
Baunghan671/

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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
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  • 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 Bungong
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