Boessa Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Boessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 129 | 1:410,400 | 28,884 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Boessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boessa is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boessa is the 1,565,797th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Boessa are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Boessa is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 410,400. In Tanzania Boessa is mostly found in: Manyara Region, where 99 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Boessa occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 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
- 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 Boessa
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