Boka Surname

17,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Boka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast10,5241:2,192211
Niger4,1111:4,668434
Ethiopia4,0241:24,2413,065
DR Congo2,0111:36,7384,544
India1,9391:395,59820,997
Nigeria1,7821:99,4076,774
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
Chad9631:14,1141,774
Zimbabwe5101:30,2714,651
United States4841:748,88258,523
Benin4771:21,6682,900
Albania4061:7,1771,375
Ukraine3651:124,72017,638
Romania3261:61,5897,436
Congo3151:15,8381,933
Papua New Guinea3091:26,3872,949
Indonesia3061:432,18736,229
Hungary1721:57,0715,998
South Africa1581:342,89731,680
Serbia1351:52,9265,070
Russia1271:1,134,82784,472
Latvia1251:16,4002,431
Greece1041:106,53617,896
Canada771:478,51441,057
Slovakia681:78,47715,212
Kosovo631:29,5532,975
France581:1,145,219121,886
Cameroon481:432,68936,488
Poland461:826,27764,341
Philippines421:2,410,434128,915
Liberia401:110,2138,601
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Solomon Islands351:16,5723,167
Belgium271:425,80243,971
England271:2,063,63279,942
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Wales141:221,03813,576
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Bóka (1,796) are calculated separately.

Boka (19,147) may also be a first name.

Boka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boka (Georgian: ბოკა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻚ, Hindi: बोका, Marathi: बोका, Oriya: େବାକା, Russian: Бока) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Bóka. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boka is the 17,477th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 229,884 people. The last name Boka occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Boka reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boka is also the 39,084th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 19,147 people.

It is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 10,524 people, or 1 in 2,192. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 35 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent reside and Lacs District, where 13 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast Boka exists in 103 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 13 percent reside.

Boka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boka last name increased 1,613 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Boka surname are 9.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.44% registered with the party.

The amount Boka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.09% less than the national average, earning €7,181 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.35% less than the national average, earning R 151,260 per year; in United States they earn 7.63% more than the national average, earning $46,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.43% less than the national average, earning $37,547 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bóka921,796/
Bokka8935,035/
Bouka8914,879/
Boyka894,711/
Bokaa892,218/
Boika891,713/
Bokau891,222/
Bokai891,034/
Bojka89990/
Bokha89844/
Bokay89634/
Booka89614/
Bokea89533/
Bhoka89467/
Boeka89409/
Bokah89252/
Bokoa89189/
Boçka8972/
Bokaj8930/
Bogka8926/
Bokaz893/
Boïka892/
Bokaï891/
Bohka891/
Bośka891/
Bokach801,486/
Bouška801,175/
Boukaa80737/
Boikai80549/
Bokaya80477/
Boukha80433/
Bottka80268/
Boukai80222/
Boukka80209/
Bozkaş80209/
Boykai80196/
Bokath80161/
Boukah80116/
Boutka8082/
Bokaha8078/
Bojkaj8068/
Bockaj8051/
Bhokay8049/
Bokkaa8047/
Bokaia8042/
Boikat8039/
Bockay8038/
Bojkas8038/
Bhokka8037/
Bokacz8035/
Bookay8031/
Bozkay8029/
Boykas8023/
Bogkas8023/
Boikah8022/
Bockai8022/
Bohuka8021/
Boikas8021/
Boskap8018/
Bokhai8015/
Bokeas8015/
Boukay8015/
Boekay8014/
Bockau8014/
Boukaï8013/
Bokhat8012/
Botkai8012/
Boukau8012/
Bhokha8011/
Bhooka809/
Bhokai809/
Bodkai809/
Botkay808/
Bookka808/
Bokhay808/
Boicka807/
Boukap806/
Boukaz806/
Boikaa806/
Bokkai806/
Bokkha805/
Boškaj805/
Bougka805/
Botkha804/
Bookai804/
Boykaa804/
Botkka803/
Bhouka803/
Boikay803/
Boukea803/
Bogkaj802/
Bookaa802/
Bokhah802/
Bozkaj801/
Buoska801/
Boykka801/
Bookad801/
Bookha801/
Bokast801/
Bokkau801/
Bokaiy801/
Bokaih801/
Bozkas801/
Bokadh801/
Bokhap801/
Bokhau801/
Bokhoa801/
Boikka801/
Bockaá801/
Boukoa801/
Bouhka801/
Bokaap801/
Bokgau801/
Bokaja801/
Boçkaj801/
Bodkaa801/
Boskea800/
Bodtka800/
Boytka800/
Boykea800/
Baka7539,534/
Boko7539,369/
Boca7527,017/
Beka7523,229/
Buka7522,703/
Boke7516,726/
Boki755,639/
Boky75730/
Bokó7526/
Boqa7522/
Boké755/
Bokj754/
Būka751/
Boukaid73483/
Bouckat73463/
Bochkai73127/
Boukhad73116/
Bookatz73106/
Boushka7397/
Boshkaj7371/
Boukaia7364/
Bougkas7364/
Bouskas7363/
Bochkay7356/
Boukaya7351/
Bhoekha7351/
Bokhach7344/
Bhoikai7340/
Bokhash7334/
Bhoikay7330/
Boykaya7329/
Bookach7318/
Bokaová7317/
Boykach7313/
Boskaas7311/
Boukkad7310/
Bhookka739/
Boukeha739/
Boukaja739/
Bokhaut738/
Boshcka738/
Boukhai738/
Bookhai736/
Bousska736/
Boukaai735/
Bokatch734/
Boohyka733/
Bookaya733/
Bouskat733/
Boukhat733/
Bockach732/
Boukait732/
Boukass732/
Boukahe732/
Boikach732/
Bhokaya731/
Buoshka731/
Bouckah731/
Boukatt731/
Bookaut731/
Bhokhad731/
Bhokhat731/
Bokkaia731/
Bodckea731/
Boukaha731/
Bookooa731/
Bokahas731/
Bokaitė731/
Bokaova731/
Bokhaus731/
Boszkaj731/
Bouykat731/
Bouykay731/
Boukeas731/
Boukhaz731/
Boukkai731/
Boukaih731/
Boukash731/
Boukaïa731/
Boukaïs731/
Bhoikau731/
Boukach731/
Boukahs731/
Bookcas731/
Boukaus731/
Boyko67155,926/
Boiko67112,446/
Bakka6718,132/
Bekai679,176/
Bakai678,064/
Bakay677,577/
Bocca676,046/
Bukka675,836/
Booky675,591/
Bojko675,439/
Bhoke675,111/
Bekka674,713/
Bouko674,581/
Bosca674,208/
Bakha673,346/
Bokoo672,987/
Bakah672,625/
Bakaç672,214/
Boike672,134/
Bakaa671,806/
Bozca671,775/
Boeke671,687/
Bokko671,520/
Bakoa671,494/
Mpoka671,466/
Bouki671,409/
Bhoki671,325/
Boyke671,286/
Bouke671,250/
Bakaj671,246/
Bokyi671,162/
Buika671,086/
Bakea671,049/
Bhaka67994/
Bocai67986/
Bocaz67911/
Booko67889/
Bokou67829/
Bocko67750/
Bekaj67709/
Bukha67684/
Bhuka67683/
Bokoh67637/
Baaka67625/
Bokki67622/
Bukai67621/
Bhoko67603/
Bojke67570/
Booke67527/
Bokoy67514/
Bouca67507/
Bocay67474/
Bakau67471/
Bheka67470/
Bokiy67456/
Bauka67443/
Bakca67443/
Bekay67421/
Bekha67416/
Bukay67400/
Boiki67390/
Bukač67376/
Bokke67367/
Botca67367/
Beeka67347/
Bokoi67343/
Boshkash67337/
Bocas67313/
Bocea67309/
Boica67276/
Bekau67268/
Baťka67257/
Boked67247/
Bokey67237/
Bocaj67236/
Boeko67224/
Boskó67222/
Buçka67218/
Bukau67210/
Bokho67190/
Bujka67168/
Boșca67165/
Bokie67160/
Bakač67143/
Baeka67138/
Boukaiss67136/
Voňka67130/
Bekea67127/
Bocke67114/
Buňka67114/
Beuka67112/
Bocad67109/
Bekaa67104/
Bocoa67101/
Bakaş6788/
Bocșa6786/
Buoki6785/
Bokio6783/
Buuka6783/
Bukah6782/
Bokei6782/
Bukaj6777/
Vogka6777/
Boşca6774/
Bekah6773/
Bokeu6768/
Bákai6768/
Boqaj6764/
Baňka6763/
Bátka6762/
Vokaj6758/
Bhoca6757/
Boeki6757/
Botkó6757/
B'Eka6755/
Bocah6752/
Bagka6751/
Begka6750/
Boňko6750/
Bokee6746/
Bugka6745/
Báťka6744/
Boukatch6743/
Boukhash6741/
Bokij6740/
Bukaa6740/
Booki6740/
Bókay6737/
Bouskatt6734/
Boiky6734/
Bokuo6734/
Bokje6731/
Bokky6730/
Bogca6730/
Buška6730/
Bockhaut6729/
Bokhe6726/
Bokui6726/
Bouky6725/
Bokhi6724/
Bokoč6724/
Bocat6724/
Bokiš6723/
Vocka6721/
Boïko6718/
Bocké6718/
Boyki6716/
Bocky6716/
Bhoky6714/
Beňka6714/
Bukoa6713/
Bokohaya6713/
Bakga6712/
Bojki6712/
Bokej6712/
Bojkó6712/
Boqua6711/
Bohca6711/
Vokah6710/
Bucoa6710/
Bokuy6710/
Bókai679/
Bouschka679/
Baïka679/
Bazka678/
Boyca678/
Bodky678/
Bokajová677/
Bacoa677/
Bahka677/
Boyky677/
Bokii677/
Bokatsch676/
Buoke676/
Bokeh676/
Bakaï675/
Bocký674/
Bokyo674/
Bukea674/
Bouké674/
Bogko673/
Boqaç673/
Behka673/
Hbaka673/
Buoko673/
Bohke673/
Bocká673/
Bokajova673/
Bukňa673/
Beqka673/
Boukaich672/
Buyka672/
Bukać672/
Buśka672/
Bokoz672/
Bohko672/
Bocap672/
Bocau672/
Boîki672/
Bakaš672/
Bozki672/
Baçka672/
Buoky671/
Boukhass671/
Bhokhaya671/
Bhookaya671/
Bhoutkat671/
Bodca671/
Bgoko671/
Boukhach671/
Bocga671/
Bokão671/
Boukhaas671/
Vokaľ671/
Bekaï671/
Booqa671/
Bokid671/
Bokod671/
Boiké671/
Bokoş671/
Bukaś671/
Bújka671/
Buďka671/
Buľka671/
Bákay671/
Boïki671/
Boÿko671/
Bośko671/
Boşko671/
Boťko671/
Beïka671/
Bhoqa671/
Bhochkay671/
Bakqa671/
Boukhaya671/
Bohki671/
Bokgo671/
Bokys671/
Bookhead670/
Bookhaus670/

Boka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boka in the Georgian language
ბოკაboka-
Boka in the Marathi language
बोकाboka96.77
बोका-याboka-ya3.23
Boka in the Hindi language
बोकाboka91.67
बोकboka8.33
Boka in the Oriya language
େବାକାebaka88.89
ବକାbaka11.11
Boka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻚbk50
ﺑﻮﻙbwk50
Boka in the Russian language
Бокаboka-

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