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
The last name Boevey is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boevey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boevey is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Boevey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Boevey live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa Boevey occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live.
Boevey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boevey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Boevey surname fell 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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