Boifa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Boifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Boifa (6) may also be a first name.
Boifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boifa is most common in Botswana. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boifa? popularity and diffusion
Boifa is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Boifa live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Boifa is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 6 people.
Boifa is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Other than Botswana it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.
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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 Boifa
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