Bokang Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Bokang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 281 | 1:7,783 | 1,364 |
| Indonesia | 136 | 1:972,421 | 71,642 |
| Lesotho | 21 | 1:96,788 | 10,857 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Bokang (15,414) may also be a first name.
Bokang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bokang is more commonly found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bokang is the 668,257th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Bokang live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 45,529th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 15,414 people.
The last name Bokang is most frequent in Botswana, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 7,783. Without taking into account Botswana this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Lesotho, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boikang | 92 | 71 | / |
| Boukang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bokaing | 92 | 2 | / |
| Buokang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bokeang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bokangue | 86 | 70 | / |
| Bakang | 83 | 1,978 | / |
| Bukang | 83 | 476 | / |
| Bokong | 83 | 268 | / |
| Bekang | 83 | 137 | / |
| Bocang | 83 | 33 | / |
| Bakkang | 77 | 140 | / |
| Boukong | 77 | 64 | / |
| Bookong | 77 | 62 | / |
| Bukkang | 77 | 46 | / |
| Boccang | 77 | 18 | / |
| Bakaang | 77 | 17 | / |
| Backang | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bakhang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bokkong | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bekaing | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bakaung | 77 | 5 | / |
| Boekong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boikong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhakang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokeing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekeang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vokaing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakangue | 71 | 6 | / |
| Boodkong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bakahang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhookong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bookhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bootkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butkhang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacong | 67 | 3,550 | / |
| Bacang | 67 | 2,630 | / |
| Bukong | 67 | 563 | / |
| Bucong | 67 | 509 | / |
| Bakong | 67 | 337 | / |
| Bekong | 67 | 220 | / |
| Bucang | 67 | 218 | / |
| Becong | 67 | 217 | / |
| Bocong | 67 | 180 | / |
| Becang | 67 | 13 | / |
| Buqang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bukanc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buckhanng | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bokang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis