Bohora Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Bohora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 435 | 1:1,763,369 | 63,044 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Nepal | 33 | 1:863,059 | 5,635 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Bohora (18) may also be a first name.
Bohora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bohora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bohora (Hindi: बोहोरा, Marathi: बोहोरा, Oriya: େବାେହାରା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 505,580th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Bohora live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 18 people.
The surname Bohora is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 435 people, or 1 in 1,763,369. In India Bohora is primarily found in: Assam, where 61 percent live, Odisha, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 12 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bohora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bohora in the Hindi language | ||
| बोहोरा | bohora | - |
| Bohora in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାେହାରା | ebaehara | - |
| Bohora in the Marathi language | ||
| बोहोरा | bohora | 85.71 |
| बोहरा | bohara | 14.29 |
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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 Bohora
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