Boakarie Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Boakarie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 42 | 1:104,965 | 8,284 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Boakarie (12) may also be a first name.
Boakarie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boakarie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boakarie occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boakarie? popularity and diffusion
Boakarie is the 2,876,555th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Boakarie is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Boakarie are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Boakarie is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally, borne by 12 people.
The last name Boakarie is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 104,965. In Liberia Boakarie is most frequent in: Lofa County, where 79 percent live, Montserrado County, where 19 percent live and Grand Cape Mount County, where 2 percent live. Other than Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Sierra Leone, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boakari | 93 | 5 | / |
| Boakare | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bouakari | 88 | 107 | / |
| Boackari | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bojjakari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boakeariz | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bouaskarri | 78 | 5 | / |
| Bouakary | 75 | 137 | / |
| Bouacari | 75 | 7 | / |
| Baoukari | 75 | 7 | / |
| Baoukare | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bhaokare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boackary | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouokari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouakarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boacara | 67 | 109 | / |
| Böökari | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bouakahary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahokari | 63 | 7 | / |
| Bouakora | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bouakoura | 59 | 186 | / |
| Bouakkoura | 56 | 2 | / |
| Boacără | 53 | 42 | / |
| Vähäkari | 50 | 83 | / |
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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 Boakarie
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