Bohaniya Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bohaniya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohaniya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
India181:42,614,743461,117

Bohaniya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bohaniya (Marathi: बोहिनया) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohaniya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bohaniya is the 2,718,172nd most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Bohaniya occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Bohaniya reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Bohaniya is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,183,008. In Uganda Bohaniya is most frequent in: Bundibugyo District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhaoniya881/
Bahoniya7569/
Bouanaya751/
Bohannay751/
Bohannaa751/
Bohannoa751/
Bohanhay750/
Bhuianyya7122/
Bouaynaya719/
Boaney712/
Bohoney6716/
Booanuy671/
Bouanai671/
Boangea671/
Boangae671/
Bohanou671/
Bohanee671/
Bouanie671/
Boatney671/
Boannea671/
Boahney670/

Bohaniya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bohaniya in the Marathi language
बोहिनयाbohinaya50
बोहनीयाbohaniya50

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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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  • 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 Bohaniya
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