Boasa Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Boasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana501:43,7398,388
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Boaşă (1) are calculated separately.

Boasa (16) may also be a first name.

Boasa Last Name Facts

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

Boasa (Hindi: बोआस) occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Boaşă. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boasa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Boasa reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 16 people.

The last name Boasa is most frequent in Botswana, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Apart from Botswana it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Boasa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boasa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boasa surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boasa Last Name Statistics demography

Boasa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boassa9187/
Boatsa9172/
Boasai9116/
Boaisa912/
Boaşă871/
Bouassa834,923/
Bouasay839/
Bouasha835/
Boaisha834/
Bohasia833/
Bouasga832/
Bouatsa831/
Boasiah831/
Boadsha831/
Boassas831/
Bouasad831/
Bouasai831/
Bouaisa831/
Boase802,073/
Boasi80345/
Boaza80174/
Baosa8081/
Boasy807/
Boaso805/
Boaxa801/
Bouaissa771,171/
Bouaisha778/
Bouascha772/
Bouassat772/
Bouasaid772/
Bouashah771/
Bouassah771/
Bouahsha771/
Bgouassa771/
Bouaza736,710/
Boasso732,000/
Boatca73202/
Boassi73202/
Bouasi73186/
Bouasy7360/
Boatse7347/
Boasci7332/
Baosah7332/
Boasie7331/
Boassy7322/
Boasis7320/
Boacha7310/
Boazza736/
Woasea736/
Boasse736/
Baossa735/
Baosay735/
Boaica734/
Mpoasa733/
Bohaca732/
Boashi732/
Baosai732/
Boaser731/
Bohasi731/
Bohosa731/
Boagia731/
Boasod731/
Boaseh731/
Woassa731/
Bahosa731/
Baousa731/
Ba'osa731/
Boaixa731/
Bouase731/
Bohasy731/
Boatsi731/
Boasee731/
Boases731/
Boaset731/
Boasoi731/
Boiosa731/
Boyosa730/
Bouaissat712/
Bouaissai711/
Bouassaid711/
Bouassaad711/
Bouazza6734,826/
Bouacha679,088/
Bouajaj671,072/
Bouaaza67291/
Bouassi67159/
Wouatsa6766/
Bouasse6754/
Bouassy6748/
Boatsho6727/
Bouazaz6716/
Wouassa6716/
Bouazia6714/
Bouazad6714/
Woaseah6711/
Bouasid6710/
Bohayza6710/
Bouazah679/
Boaschi679/
Boyossa679/
Boasher677/
Bouashi675/
Bouadsi675/
Bouadja674/
Baoussa674/
Bouasso673/
Baeassa673/
Bouaazi673/
Bohasho673/
Bouaisi672/
Bouajah672/
Bohasse671/
Boaucha671/
Bohadja671/
Bouazaa671/
Vouassa671/
Bogiosa671/
Bohacza671/
Bohashe671/
Boaches671/
Boasier671/
Boasseu671/
Bo'osau671/
Bouaseh671/
Bouasiz671/
Baossas671/
Uoassas671/
Bohaisi671/
Bohaisy671/
Baousai671/
Bouased671/
Bouaxha671/
Bouazat671/
Bouacia671/
Bouaica671/
Booazza671/
Boaicha671/
Boazath670/
Boasset670/

Boasa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boasa in the Hindi language
बोआसbo'asa-

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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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  • 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 Boasa
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