Bohela Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Bohela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 273 | 1:193,925 | 16,636 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Bohela (42) may also be a first name.
Bohela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bohela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bohela is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 897,852nd most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bohela reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 42 people.
The surname Bohela is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 193,925. In Tanzania Bohela is most prevalent in: Njombe Region, where 49 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Bohela exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohelay | 92 | 304 | / |
| Bohella | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bohelia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boela | 91 | 168 | / |
| Boella | 83 | 347 | / |
| Bohelo | 83 | 186 | / |
| Bahela | 83 | 100 | / |
| Behela | 83 | 51 | / |
| Bohila | 83 | 34 | / |
| Bhoela | 83 | 14 | / |
| Boelah | 83 | 8 | / |
| Boelau | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bheula | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bhaela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boelat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boeila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boelia | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bhoelai | 77 | 488 | / |
| Boehelo | 77 | 48 | / |
| Vuohela | 77 | 17 | / |
| Boehlau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Baheila | 77 | 9 | / |
| Behella | 77 | 7 | / |
| Boeslau | 77 | 7 | / |
| Boohelo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bhaeela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bohilla | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bohélay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bahgela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boeella | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boeilla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boellah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahella | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boelhat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boelias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beheila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beula | 73 | 3,010 | / |
| Baela | 73 | 137 | / |
| Boelo | 73 | 103 | / |
| Baheilay | 71 | 8 | / |
| Boellath | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bohitlha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baheliat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphohela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baheliay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baella | 67 | 576 | / |
| Behila | 67 | 223 | / |
| Beulah | 67 | 178 | / |
| Beulay | 67 | 155 | / |
| Bahila | 67 | 151 | / |
| Bouila | 67 | 72 | / |
| Boelio | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bahelo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Boehlo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Beulla | 67 | 17 | / |
| Beulia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Behelo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Boayla | 67 | 11 | / |
| Boetillah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Baelia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boello | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beelah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beeila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boeley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boelho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baelga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baelas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baeela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voelah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohilo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouyla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baeila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baelau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baelea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baelya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuila | 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 Bohela
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