Boatan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Boatan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Boatan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boatan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boatan occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Boatan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boatan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Boatan live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Boatan is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Italy, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boastan | 92 | 1,028 | / |
| Boatang | 92 | 18 | / |
| Bouatan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Boathan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Boatand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bouatane | 86 | 8 | / |
| Boathang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouathan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boataang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouatang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boastain | 86 | 0 | / |
| Baotan | 83 | 15 | / |
| Boaton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouattane | 80 | 596 | / |
| Bouathane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boaston | 77 | 9 | / |
| Boatong | 77 | 7 | / |
| Baotang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bauatan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wouatan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boyotan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boatham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouatam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bohatam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boayton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Baotain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boathong | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bouatong | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baothang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bouattam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bouathong | 67 | 151 | / |
| Baotam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boauthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baoton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahgatain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woaton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Boatan
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