Bofosa Surname
Approximately 986 people bear this surname
Bofosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 985 | 1:75,005 | 8,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bofosa (22) may also be a first name.
Bofosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bofosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bofosa is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bofosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Bofosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bofosa is the 365,723rd most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,391,020 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bofosa are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 22 people.
The last name Bofosa is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 985 people, or 1 in 75,005. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bofossa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Bofoso | 83 | 109 | / |
| Bofasa | 83 | 34 | / |
| Bafosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bofesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bofose | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bofodja | 77 | 21 | / |
| Boufasa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bofooso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bofassa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhoffuossa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boufassa | 71 | 1,287 | / |
| Boufessa | 71 | 61 | / |
| Boufaasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouffasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bofaso | 67 | 1,936 | / |
| Boufousse | 67 | 205 | / |
| Bofeso | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bafusa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Boufoussi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bafasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boufouzia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bofeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befoso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wofasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouffassa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bofosa
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