Bobeni Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bobeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bobeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bobeni Last Name Facts

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

Bobeni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﻨﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bobeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Bobeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Bobeni live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Bobeni is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania it is most common in: Brakna Region, where 78 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 11 percent reside and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boubeni9268/
Bobengi9241/
Bobieni9216/
Bobenich8617/
Boibenie861/
Bobena83615/
Babeni83217/
Bobene83183/
Bobini8374/
Bobeny833/
Bouhbeyni804/
Bouhbeini803/
Babengi77766/
Bobinis7735/
Babenyi7727/
Boubena7710/
Boubeny776/
Boubene775/
Boiveni774/
Babenis773/
Boubini772/
Bobeena772/
Bobinhi771/
Bobigni771/
Babieni771/
Bobiene771/
Baubeni771/
Bobinoi771/
Bobenych7110/
Bobinich719/
Boubeina713/
Boobiene711/
Bossbini711/
Bhabenai711/
Boutbene711/
Babini674,542/
Babena67600/
Babene67527/
Bobină67204/
Bovene6723/
Bobyne6719/
Bobine6715/
Bobinaitė673/
Babeny673/
Bouhbeiny673/
Bouhbeine671/
Bouhbaini671/
Bobiny671/
Babyni671/

Bobeni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bobeni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺑﻨﻲbwbny80
ﺑﻮﺑﻦbwbn20

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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 Bobeni
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