Boiwu Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Boiwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boiwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boiwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boiwu is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boiwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Boiwu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
Boiwu is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 72 percent reside, Lofa County, where 16 percent reside and Bomi County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biwu | 89 | 47 | / |
| Bowu | 89 | 41 | / |
| Baiwu | 80 | 44 | / |
| Bowou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Woiwu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bowau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Biwou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bhiwu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Biwut | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bowuh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Biwui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bowus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Voiwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bowud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boibou | 73 | 600 | / |
| Biyawu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Boyawu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Baiwut | 73 | 20 | / |
| Bouwou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Boyibu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Biiawu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baiywu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhoibu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biswus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bayiwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voiawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woiwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boibui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biwouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowutt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biswau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bobu | 67 | 3,999 | / |
| Bawu | 67 | 1,451 | / |
| Bewu | 67 | 1,028 | / |
| Bibu | 67 | 657 | / |
| Bovu | 67 | 624 | / |
| Bivu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wiwu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wowu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Beyiowu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uiwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bayiewu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vowu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouwhus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boibouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bywu | 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 Boiwu
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