Boafoh Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Boafoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boafoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boafoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boafoh occurs most in Ghana. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Boafoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boafoh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boafoh is the 702,422nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. Boafoh is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boafoh reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Without taking into account Ghana it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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
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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 Boafoh
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