Bogoshi Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bogoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bogoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9011:60,1317,586
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bogoshi (324) may also be a first name.

Bogoshi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bogoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bogoshi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bogoshi.

How Common Is The Last Name Bogoshi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 391,429th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,061,445 people. The last name Bogoshi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bogoshi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Bogoshi is also the 487,350th most common forename internationally It is held by 324 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 60,131. In South Africa Bogoshi is most common in: Gauteng, where 55 percent reside, Limpopo, where 29 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Bogoshi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Bogoshi Last Name Statistics demography

Bogoshi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.87% less than the national average, earning R 211,800 per year.

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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 Bogoshi
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