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) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bobai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 216,830th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,851,768 people. Bobai is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bobai reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 209,248th most frequently used forename globally, held by 1,397 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,765 people, or 1 in 100,364. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 78 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found and Plateau, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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