Bokea Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Bokea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 258 | 1:178,992 | 13,473 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bokea (49) may also be a first name.
Bokea Demographics
Bokea Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bokea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bokea is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bokea click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 586,691st most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname Bokea is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bokea are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 49 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 178,992. In Kenya Bokea is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 93 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside and Muranga County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Bokea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Bokea
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