Boakie Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Boakie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Boakie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boakie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boakie occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boakie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Boakie is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Boakie are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia Boakie is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 82 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 9 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 9 percent live. Not including Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and Ghana, where 7 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
- 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 Boakie
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