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 last name Bokasa (Marathi: बोकसा, Russian: Бокаса) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bokasa is the 518,760th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name Bokasa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bokasa are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bokasa is also the 527,582nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 282 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 124,167. Excluding The DR Congo Bokasa is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
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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