Boevey Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Boevey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Boevey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boevey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boevey is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Boevey.
How Common Is The Last Name Boevey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Boevey are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Boevey is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent reside.
Boevey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boevey has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Boevey
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