Bokiah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bokiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bokiah (5) may also be a first name.
Bokiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bokiah is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokiah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Bokiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Bokiah live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 5 people.
The last name Bokiah is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Gbarpolu County, where 33 percent live, Montserrado County, where 33 percent live and Nimba County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Liberia Bokiah exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bokia | 91 | 461 | / |
| Bakiah | 83 | 75 | / |
| Boukia | 83 | 58 | / |
| Bodkia | 83 | 43 | / |
| Boikia | 83 | 20 | / |
| Bokiat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bhokia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bokjia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Botkia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bokgia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouskia | 77 | 1,169 | / |
| Bokaiya | 77 | 22 | / |
| Boukias | 77 | 17 | / |
| Boikyah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bogkias | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bhokias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukyah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekkiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakkiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokkija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boukhia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bokkias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouhkia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakhiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakiash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakia | 73 | 4,936 | / |
| Bokya | 73 | 162 | / |
| Bekia | 73 | 139 | / |
| Bokio | 73 | 83 | / |
| Bokja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Boqia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boukiaou | 71 | 170 | / |
| Bakhijah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bouchiah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boukhiat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boukaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokaheya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhiash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bookeaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakkiath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouskiaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakija | 67 | 852 | / |
| Boquia | 67 | 685 | / |
| Bookya | 67 | 626 | / |
| Bokyaa | 67 | 392 | / |
| Bakhia | 67 | 339 | / |
| Bocija | 67 | 215 | / |
| Bhokya | 67 | 155 | / |
| Bakiaj | 67 | 147 | / |
| Buikia | 67 | 55 | / |
| Voukia | 67 | 50 | / |
| Bakyah | 67 | 46 | / |
| Baekia | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bochia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bokios | 67 | 36 | / |
| Baqiah | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bakiha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bodkya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boikya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baakia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhakia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bakkia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bahkia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boukya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buokya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bokkya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakiae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boukea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bakiashsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beekia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bakiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boykio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohkya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakeijahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boykea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Bokiah
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