Boang Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Boang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 160 | 1:826,557 | 62,551 |
| Botswana | 94 | 1:23,265 | 4,701 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boäng (11) & Boàng (1) are calculated separately.
Boang (652) may also be a first name.
Boang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boang is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Boäng or Boàng. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 937,786th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name Boang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Boang live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 325,275th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 652 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 826,557. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 84 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 5 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 34 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Boang
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