Boiwo Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Boiwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 324 | 1:142,531 | 11,485 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boïwo (3) & Boîwo (1) are calculated separately.
Boiwo (69) may also be a first name.
Boiwo Demographics
Boiwo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Boiwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boiwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boiwo occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Boïwo or Boîwo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boiwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 812,930th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. Boiwo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Boiwo live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 69 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 142,531. In Kenya Boiwo is mostly found in: Baringo County, where 92 percent are found, Bomet County, where 3 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Kenya Boiwo exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Boiwo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boïwo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Boîwo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Boiywo | 91 | 380 | / |
| Bowo | 89 | 4,244 | / |
| Biwo | 89 | 162 | / |
| Boiwott | 83 | 4 | / |
| Baiwo | 80 | 135 | / |
| Bhowo | 80 | 103 | / |
| Boibo | 80 | 73 | / |
| Boiwa | 80 | 62 | / |
| Bowou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Biwoh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Bowho | 80 | 21 | / |
| Bouwo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bowoh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Buiwo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bowoy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Biwou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Buowo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bowoi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Boywo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Byowo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bowoo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bowod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beiwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bowop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bowoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bowos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boswo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boibou | 73 | 600 | / |
| Boiboi | 73 | 221 | / |
| Bayowo | 73 | 122 | / |
| Baiywo | 73 | 108 | / |
| Bhiwoo | 73 | 75 | / |
| Bowhoo | 73 | 55 | / |
| Boyiwa | 73 | 46 | / |
| Biyawo | 73 | 42 | / |
| Baiwoi | 73 | 22 | / |
| Boiwah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Buiywo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bouwou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Biwoth | 73 | 5 | / |
| Buiwot | 73 | 4 | / |
| Boijbo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Boiywa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buowoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bishwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biwoot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baihwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biwouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biwooh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boyowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buyiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biewou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boiwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boiboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhohwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowohe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowooy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bowood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bobo | 67 | 53,598 | / |
| Bowa | 67 | 14,652 | / |
| Bovo | 67 | 9,577 | / |
| Bawo | 67 | 2,584 | / |
| Biwa | 67 | 1,085 | / |
| Bewo | 67 | 595 | / |
| Boswood | 67 | 267 | / |
| Bhoiwad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vowo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Beyiwoh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boiswas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baiwoot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boswoth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bohiobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boibouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boijwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boishwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaiwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biyawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiywoh | 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 Boiwo
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