Bo'o Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Bo'o Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bo'o Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Solomon Islands141:41,4318,080
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Bo'o (37) may also be a first name.

Bo'o Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bo'o Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bo'o occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bo'o click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bo'o? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bo'o is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Bo'o live; 69 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Bo'o is also the 1,688,769th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Bo'o is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 53 percent reside and Central, where 48 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Bo'o occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 18 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bo'oh891/
Bou'o891/
Bo'oi891/
Bou'ou802/
Boho752,291/
Bouo752,235/
Booh75477/
Baoo75410/
Wo'o75201/
Bođo7596/
Boeo7554/
Vo'o7531/
Ba'o7523/
Booa759/
Bo'a758/
Boľo753/
Booo752/
Boňo751/
Bou'hou731/
Boiyo672,393/
Bohou672,330/
Bouoh67236/
Bogio6780/
Bohoy6751/
Bojjo6740/
Bohoš6736/
Boľoš6733/
Bohoi6731/
Boğoç6730/
Bohoş6727/
Mpo'o6726/
Bohoh6721/
Bohoň6716/
Baooe6716/
Boyio6716/
Bouou6715/
Bao'a677/
Bouop677/
Bhuoo674/
Bohoo674/
Bouot674/
Bouod674/
Boșoi674/
Booah673/
Boijo673/
Bhaoo673/
Baooa673/
Bou'a673/
Booat672/
Buoho672/
Bouoa672/
Bouos672/
Bao'e672/
Bouoi671/
Booas671/
Bhoho671/
Bhooa671/
Boiio671/
Boeoo671/
Boțoi671/
Baood671/
Baooh671/
Bojio671/
Boyyo671/
Ba'oh671/
Baooj671/
Bouoz670/

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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 Bo'o
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