Bogoa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Bogoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bogoa (12) may also be a first name.
Bogoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bogoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bogoa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bogoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bogoa is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Bogoa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Bogoa reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bogoa is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kwale County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 8 percent live.
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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 Bogoa
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