Baoule Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Baoule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 139 | 1:165,980 | 7,542 |
| Niger | 73 | 1:262,904 | 8,243 |
| Burkina Faso | 32 | 1:573,503 | 7,444 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Baoule (113) may also be a first name.
Baoule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baoule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baoule occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Baoule click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baoule? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,025,894th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Baoule are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 881,625th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 113 people.
The surname Baoule is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 165,980. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 40 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 24 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 20 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 30 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 13 percent live.
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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 Baoule
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