Bokowe Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Bokowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bokowe (55) may also be a first name.
Bokowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bokowe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokowe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,691,963rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bokowe are found; 58 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 55 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 38 percent live and Cameroon, where 16 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 Bokowe
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