Boklay Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Boklay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boklay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Boklay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boklay occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boklay.

How Common Is The Last Name Boklay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Boklay are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Boklay is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 56 percent live and Margibi County, where 44 percent live. Barring Liberia Boklay occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 41 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouklay922/
Booklay921/
Bokla91257/
Bokly911/
Boucklay860/
Boklah83567/
Boukla83163/
Baklay8350/
Boklai8323/
Bokkla8317/
Bokhla8316/
Bockla8311/
Boukly839/
Bokley833/
Bhokla832/
Boklat832/
Bokhly832/
Boklap831/
Boklya831/
Buokly831/
Bockly831/
Boclay831/
Bookly831/
Boskla830/
Bouklayet809/
Boklach77413/
Bouklia77196/
Bouskla77136/
Bockley7782/
Boekley7733/
Bouklah7711/
Backlay779/
Bucklay778/
Boukley777/
Boeckly775/
Bokklla774/
Bokella774/
Becklay774/
Bouklai774/
Bouklau773/
Bakclay772/
Bokliya772/
Bookley772/
Bokilla772/
Bouklaa772/
Boklaha772/
Bouklaj771/
Boikley771/
Baklayo771/
Baaklay771/
Bookloa771/
Bokelly770/
Bakla733,017/
Bakly73683/
Bokli73121/
Bukla73102/
Bocla7386/
Bokła7364/
Bokle7356/
Bocly7310/
Bekla739/
Vokla734/
Bukly733/
Békly731/
Wokly730/
Bouckley71278/
Boukella71160/
Boskelly7123/
Boeckley7112/
Bouklias7111/
Bouklaus717/
Boykilly717/
Bokkella715/
Boukliaa713/
Boukhlat713/
Booklass712/
Boodklad712/
Bousklia711/
Boukhlea711/
Bousklat711/
Boukhlas711/
Bootklad711/
Baclay673,358/
Bakhla672,942/
Boucly672,183/
Boukli67941/
Bakley67544/
Bekhla67394/
Bouklouha67259/
Bukley67252/
Buckly67228/
Baklai67129/
Bookle6794/
Baklaç6787/
Böckly6782/
Bokler6777/
Buclay6774/
Buklad6773/
Boklahova6765/
Buklys6762/
Buikly6754/
Baklah6752/
Baklia6747/
Buckla6744/
Bhakla6741/
Bhukla6735/
Bockle6732/
Boklep6731/
Boklis6725/
Boclat6722/
Bockli6721/
Waklay6719/
Backly6717/
Baklla6712/
Backla6710/
Bekley679/
Boekle679/
Bhokle678/
Bakkla678/
Buykly678/
Buklya677/
Boklet675/
Wokley674/
Bukhla673/
Buskla673/
Bohkle673/
Vodkla673/
Beckla673/
Boclla673/
Bukkla672/
Vokhla672/
Boukellia672/
Buklyo671/
Budkla671/
Boklee671/
Bottkelly671/
Batkla671/
Baklae671/
Bokhle671/
Bokhli671/
Bocley671/
Bahkla671/
Vokley671/
Wokhla671/
Wookla671/
Boukellaa671/
Vockla671/
Voukla671/
Bockkelly671/
Boucla671/
Boukle671/
Boukllaia671/
Baklaj671/
Baakla671/
Bouskilla671/
Beklla671/
Buklau671/
Buklyi671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boklay
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