Bobou Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Bobou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 238 | 1:96,938 | 5,052 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Bobou (155) may also be a first name.
Bobou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bobou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bobou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﻮ, Russian: Бобоу) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bobou.
How Common Is The Last Name Bobou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 725,073rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name Bobou occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Bobou live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 155 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 96,938. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Comoé District, where 29 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent live and Lacs District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Benin, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bobou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bobou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺑﻮ | bwbw | 75 |
| ﺑﻮﺏ | bwb | 25 |
| Bobou in the Russian language | ||
| Бобоу | bobou | - |
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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 Bobou
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