Boduwa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Boduwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Boduwa (20) may also be a first name.
Boduwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boduwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boduwa is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Boduwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boduwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boduwa is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boduwa reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boduwa is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 20 people.
This surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Other than Ghana this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boduwah | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bodouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bodhuwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boudouwa | 86 | 14 | / |
| Bouduwaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baduwa | 83 | 33 | / |
| Boduwe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Buduwa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Beduwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Boduva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bodiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boduwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bodueva | 77 | 36 | / |
| Budhuwa | 77 | 29 | / |
| Bodouva | 77 | 18 | / |
| Boduvad | 77 | 18 | / |
| Badouwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bodubai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bodoway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhaduwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baduwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Badduwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouduba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baduwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodduba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baduwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baduway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buduway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodubhai | 71 | 40 | / |
| Bodaubai | 71 | 29 | / |
| Boudouba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Badduwah | 71 | 25 | / |
| Bodaubay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boddhuva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bohdueva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baduwais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beddouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voudouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boddubai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buduba | 67 | 124 | / |
| Baduwi | 67 | 94 | / |
| Boudouvas | 67 | 68 | / |
| Bodowi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Buduwe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bhodubhai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Badiwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Baduva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bodowe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boodhoowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baduba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bodiva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baduwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beduva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buduwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bediwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bodowê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhatduwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bodube | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Boduwa
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