Bokany Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bokany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Bokány (16) are calculated separately.

Bokany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bokany occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Bokány. For other possible spellings of Bokany click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokany? popularity and diffusion

Bokany is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Bokany occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Bokany reside; 83 percent reside in Australasia and 83 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Bokany is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Wellington Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from New Zealand Bokany exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokány9416/
Bokanyi9224/
Bokanyo9211/
Boskany9210/
Bokaney922/
Boikanyo867,760/
Boykanyo866/
Boukaney865/
Boukhany862/
Boykaney861/
Boukanyo861/
Bockanyo861/
Bojkanyo861/
Bokana831,040/
Bokane83376/
Bokani83345/
Bokony8321/
Bakany832/
Bukany831/
Vokany831/
Bocany830/
Boikanych8023/
Boikhanyo808/
Bokanyoyi804/
Boikaanyo801/
Bokhani771,482/
Bocaney77864/
Boukana77368/
Bakanay77295/
Bokangi77137/
Bokányi77133/
Boukane77110/
Bhokane7795/
Bokonyo7783/
Boukani7764/
Bakanyi7760/
Bokange7741/
Boikani7735/
Boskani7717/
Bokkana7716/
Bhokani7711/
Bhukany778/
Bukaniy777/
Bhakany776/
Bokànyi775/
Bukanyi775/
Bakanyo775/
Bokkani774/
Bookani774/
Bokonyi774/
Boykani773/
Bukanyo773/
Bakaniy773/
Bokaine772/
Bockane772/
Bakaney772/
Boukanh771/
Bokanis771/
Bokhana771/
Bokanoa771/
Boikana771/
Bokanee771/
Boukhana71693/
Boukhani7160/
Baakanyi7128/
Bhoicany7120/
Bhukaniy7112/
Bouskane717/
Boshkani713/
Boukhane713/
Bokkanna712/
Boukagne712/
Boukanne712/
Bookaner711/
Bakanych711/
Bhokhani711/
Bhoskane711/
Bokhanii711/
Bokhanip711/
Bukanyoa711/
Buikanyo711/
Boukkane711/
Boukaini711/
Bougkani711/
Boscaney711/
Boudkane711/
Bokhanie711/
Bockohny711/
Bookkane711/
Buckhany710/
Bakana677,152/
Bakani674,310/
Bakane671,968/
Bukani671,646/
Bokona67916/
Bukane67749/
Bukana67203/
Bocane67139/
Bokoni67135/
Bokone67106/
Bakony6790/
Bákány6759/
Bokhanets6738/
Bocani6733/
Bakány6732/
Bukhanyst6725/
Vokány6724/
Bacany6723/
Vokony6716/
Bókony6716/
Bucany6715/
Bocana6714/
Bakanj6712/
Bacony6711/
Boukhanni6710/
Boqanh673/
Bukhanych672/
Bokāne672/
Boukhanes671/
Boqane671/
Bochkhani671/
Bukony671/
Boudkhane671/
Boukhanis671/
Bakané671/
Boudkhani671/
Bouskhane671/
Bokonh671/
Bookhanet670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bokany
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis