Bokaba Surname

90,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bokaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,1301:10,5611,315
Congo831:60,1105,403
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
England61:9,286,343223,652
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Bokaba (31) may also be a first name.

Bokaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bokaba occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokaba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 90,415th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,374,490 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bokaba live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bokaba is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 5,130 people, or 1 in 10,561. In South Africa Bokaba is most common in: Gauteng, where 70 percent are found, North West, where 12 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Bokaba occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Bokaba Last Name Statistics demography

Bokaba earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.29% less than the national average, earning R 203,688 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boukaba92678/
Bokasba9213/
Bokabah921/
Boikaba921/
Boukaaba86564/
Boukasba86136/
Boukaiba8628/
Boukaïba869/
Boukabha861/
Boukabas861/
Boukhaba861/
Bokoba831,260/
Bukaba83343/
Bakaba83324/
Bokabe83189/
Bokabo83153/
Bokabi8350/
Bokeba8335/
Bekaba836/
Vokaba831/
Boukaibat80276/
Bokhabhai803/
Boukaaiba801/
Boukhatba801/
Bukabau77117/
Baakaba7794/
Bockabe7770/
Bokobai7734/
Bokouba7721/
Bakhaba7719/
Boukabi7710/
Bouqaba779/
Bakabai775/
Bhakaba774/
Bokebay774/
Boikava773/
Boukoba772/
Bakabat772/
Bhekaba772/
Bukabai771/
Bokobay771/
Bokovaa771/
Bakabaa771/
Bakabha771/
Bekkaba771/
Bokabih771/
Bekabai771/
Boukabo771/
Bakaaba771/
Bakeaba771/
Bokhabe771/
Boukouba71891/
Boukabes71882/
Boukabou71643/
Baakabah71396/
Bakabhai71280/
Bokobaya7155/
Bazkabah712/
Bakkabad711/
Bakkabai711/
Boukabot711/
Bouqabah711/
Bouqasba711/
Boukobaa711/
Boukabih711/
Baakaaba711/
Boykabou711/
Boukoiba711/
Boukabos711/
Bhakabha711/
Bakhabat711/
Bakabaya711/
Buokampa711/
Bakabe671,189/
Bakabi67352/
Boukoubaa67271/
Bokobo67271/
Bokobi67165/
Bocabo67146/
Boukhouba67117/
Bokebo6797/
Bakabo6764/
Bhakabhai6758/
Bokobe6757/
Baqaba6730/
Bekabo6727/
Bekoba6725/
Bacaba6724/
Bukoba6715/
Bukabe6711/
Becoba6711/
Bukabo675/
Boukoubai674/
Bokave672/
Bakhabhai671/
Boukaaber671/
Boukhabid671/
Boukhabou671/
Bouhkouba671/
Boukabess671/
Bokahabou671/
Bukabi671/
Bakabé671/
Boukkabou671/
Boukheiba671/
Boukabech671/
Becaba671/

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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 Bokaba
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