Bobison Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bobison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bobison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Bobison (28) may also be a first name.

Bobison Last Name Facts

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

Bobison is found most in Ghana. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bobison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Bobison is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Bobison reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bobison is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 28 people.

Bobison is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Apart from Ghana Bobison occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 30 percent live.

Bobison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bobison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bobison last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Bobison
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