Bokasa Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Bokasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 595 | 1:124,167 | 13,438 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Bokasa (282) may also be a first name.
Bokasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bokasa (Marathi: बोकसा, Russian: Бокаса) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bokasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokasa? popularity and diffusion
Bokasa is the 518,760th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. Bokasa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bokasa reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 527,582nd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 282 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 595 people, or 1 in 124,167. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bokasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bokasa in the Marathi language | ||
| बोकसा | bokasa | - |
| Bokasa in the Russian language | ||
| Бокаса | bokasa | - |
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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 Bokasa
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