Boigny Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Boigny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boigny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast781:295,78511,177
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Boigny (41) may also be a first name.

Boigny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boigny (Arabic: بويني) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boigny? popularity and diffusion

Boigny is the 1,994,173rd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Boigny occurs predominantly in Africa, where 24 percent of Boigny reside; 20 percent reside in West Africa and 19 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 41 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 295,785. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 47 percent are found, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 31 percent are found and Lacs District, where 14 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boigney921/
Bogny91130/
Bigny9173/
Bigney83451/
Bignay83229/
Boigne83214/
Bogney8377/
Bognøy8376/
Bognay8316/
Biegny838/
Boigné837/
Bignoy835/
Buigny833/
Bognoy833/
Boigna831/
Bongny831/
Voigny831/
Bhogny831/
Boigni831/
Boigner77313/
Boignet77136/
Bongnay7720/
Boingne776/
Bongney773/
Bignaya771/
Bouegny771/
Beigney771/
Boignie770/
Bogni732,444/
Bogne731,706/
Vigny73937/
Bagny73602/
Bogna73351/
Bigna73323/
Wigny73203/
Bigne7391/
Begny7376/
Bigni7372/
Vogny7328/
Bigné734/
Bégny732/
Boggnney711/
Bogner6713,566/
Boegne67788/
Bignet67465/
Bigner67462/
Wigney67462/
Bognet67461/
Bougna67370/
Bongni67368/
Biogne67156/
Vougny6789/
Bongne6778/
Bignes6770/
Beigne6762/
Bagnay6742/
Bougni6740/
Beugny6739/
Bognis6733/
Bangny6731/
Bognea6729/
Vigney6728/
Baigne6727/
Beigna6727/
Bougne6724/
Baigna6716/
Bognäs6713/
Bignis6711/
Baigné6710/
Bognie6710/
Biegne6710/
Bagney677/
Voigne676/
Bhogna675/
Bighne674/
Bhigna673/
Bhogni673/
Baigni672/
Baugny672/
Bhogne672/
Boogni672/
Bognoi672/
Biegna672/
Bisgni671/
Wongny671/
Bighna671/
Bhigni671/
Bhagny671/
Bignei671/
Biggna671/
Buigne671/
Bognai671/
Boghna671/
Beigné671/
Woigne671/
Bognes670/
Biggni670/
Bignee670/
Boogna670/
Begney670/

Boigny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boigny in the Arabic language
بوينيbwyny-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boigny
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