Bohala Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Bohala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
India81:95,883,173728,828
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bohala (37) may also be a first name.

Bohala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bohala (Arabic: بوهيلا, Hindi: बोहला, Marathi: बोहला) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Bohala reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bohala is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo Bohala occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent live and Tunisia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bojhala923/
Bohalla921/
Boala91883/
Bohaleea861/
Bouahala861/
Bouala83470/
Bohola8349/
Boalla8320/
Boayla8311/
Boatla838/
Bohalo838/
Boalay835/
Boalat833/
Bhoala832/
Bhaola831/
Boohla831/
Boalah831/
Boalad831/
Boalea831/
Boalia831/
Bouasla774,276/
Boualla772,912/
Boualia771,801/
Bouaila77172/
Boaslah77128/
Boualga7797/
Bojjala7754/
Boholah7754/
Bouajla7751/
Baehala7715/
Boyyala7711/
Boualay779/
Mpohala777/
Bouayla776/
Bohalei776/
Boualai773/
Boualah773/
Bogiala772/
Bohoula772/
Bhoalla771/
Boailla771/
Boaylla771/
Bhaotla771/
Boualya771/
Boualaa771/
Bohaleu771/
Boualad771/
Baouhla771/
Bouahla771/
Baola73425/
Boalo7323/
Voala731/
Boalò731/
Boală731/
Boatella71150/
Bouailla7139/
Bohoulai7120/
Boyyalla7114/
Bouallia717/
Bogialla713/
Bou'aïla712/
Bouaylla711/
Bhoailai711/
Bojjalla711/
Bahaulya711/
Boualach711/
Bouaslla711/
Bouallla711/
Bouallga711/
Bohalous711/
Boualaid711/
Bouaasla711/
Bouallat711/
Bouallah711/
Bahola67950/
Vouala67818/
Boaloy67500/
Baoula67318/
Boholo67110/
Boyola6771/
Váhala6748/
Boiola6745/
Bojola6730/
Boolah6730/
Baolai6719/
Boalio6710/
Bouola679/
Boualaaas678/
Boualo676/
Baolla673/
Baoola672/
Mpoala672/
Baolay672/
Boaley671/
Beuala671/
Voalea671/
Boaloh671/
Bohoulahy671/
Boatillas671/
Baeala671/
Baïola671/
Baaola671/
Bouasella671/
Bouacilla671/
Boalop671/
Boalou671/
Boaloz671/
Boahlo670/

Bohala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bohala in the Hindi language
बोहलाbohala-
Bohala in the Marathi language
बोहलाbohala-
Bohala in the Arabic language
بوهيلاbwhyla-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bohala
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