Bokini Surname

357,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Fiji

Bokini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7251:14,2561,938
Fiji1571:5,6971,113
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
France91:7,380,302306,885
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bokini (23) may also be a first name.

Bokini Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bokini Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bokini is most common in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokini? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bokini is the 357,252nd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Bokini live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 23 people.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 725 people, or 1 in 14,256. In Benin Bokini is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 44 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 26 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside. Besides Benin it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Bokini Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bokini surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bokini earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.82% less than the national average, earning R 21,804 per year and in United States they earn 28.04% more than the national average, earning $55,250 USD per year.

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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 Bokini
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