Bokany Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bokany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
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 in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Bokány. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokany? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bokany is the 4,649,889th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Bokany are found; 83 percent are found in Australasia and 83 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Bokany is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand Bokany is most common in: Wellington Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including New Zealand this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Bokany
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