Bobai Surname
Approximately 1,892 people bear this surname
Bobai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,765 | 1:100,364 | 6,833 |
| Ukraine | 54 | 1:843,013 | 83,340 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bobai (1,397) may also be a first name.
Bobai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bobai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bobai (Hindi: बोबाी, Marathi: बोबाई) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bobai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bobai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 216,830th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,851,768 people. Bobai is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bobai live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 209,248th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,397 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,765 people, or 1 in 100,364. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 78 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live and Plateau, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bobai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bobai in the Marathi language | ||
| बोबाई | boba'i | 60 |
| बोबई | boba'i | 40 |
| Bobai in the Hindi language | ||
| बोबाी | bobai | 50 |
| बोबी | bobi | 25 |
| बॉबाी | bobai | 12.5 |
| बोबई | boba'i | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Bobai
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