Boklay Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Boklay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Boklay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boklay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boklay is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boklay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boklay is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Boklay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Boklay reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 56 percent live and Margibi County, where 44 percent live. Beside Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 41 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.
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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 Boklay
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