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 found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Boëma. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boema is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 given name worldwide, borne by 167 people.
The last name Boema is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Morobe, where 92 percent are found and West New Britain, where 8 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 31 percent are found and Thailand, where 11 percent are found.
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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
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