Boema Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Boema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Boëma (1) are calculated separately.
Boema (167) may also be a first name.
Boema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boema is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Boëma. For other potential spellings of Boema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Boema is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Boema live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 708,111th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 167 people.
Boema is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 92 percent live and West New Britain, where 8 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 31 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
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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 Boema
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