Bokowa Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Bokowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bokowa (16) may also be a first name.
Bokowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bokowa occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,860,621st most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Bokowa is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Bokowa reside; 29 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 29 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Bokowa is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 16 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea Bokowa is mostly found in: New Ireland, where 69 percent live, Western, where 17 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 14 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 21 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
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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 Bokowa
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