Bohorun Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bohorun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohorun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1271:10,1842,214
England121:4,643,172139,951

Bohorun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bohorun is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bohorun.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohorun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,504,764th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Bohorun is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Bohorun live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This surname is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 10,184. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Port Louis District, where 43 percent are found, Flacq District, where 31 percent are found and Rivière du Rempart District, where 26 percent are found. Other than Mauritius this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohoorun932/
Bahorun8672/
Bohurun866/
Bahoorun8043/
Boharon71338/
Boaharon67206/
Bahouron671/
Boharron670/
Boaron621,922/
Boarum620/
Baïhouroum591/
Bouaron575/
Wahorum571/
Ba'haroon501/

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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 Bohorun
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