Boaker Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Boaker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia51:881,70733,815
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Boaker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boaker is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boaker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Boaker is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Boaker reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Boaker is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live.

Boaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boaker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boaker surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouaker92199/
Bohaker9272/
Boaiker921/
Boohaker8685/
Bouaaker861/
Bouakher861/
Bouacker860/
Baoker835/
Boakre832/
Voaker831/
Bouaekeur801/
Boehacker801/
Boohacker801/
Bouakir7713/
Böhaker7712/
Baokerd778/
Bouakre777/
Boacher773/
Boeoker772/
Boakire771/
Bhoakre771/
Voacker770/
Böhacker7152/
Boaakhir711/
Bouacher711/
Beueaker711/
Bouachir57592/
Bohocher571/
Buoocher571/
Bouaichir531/

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Boaker Reference & Research

Bowker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Boaker
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis