Bokua Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bokua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Bokua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bokua is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokua? popularity and diffusion

Bokua is the 928,396th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Bokua are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Not including The DR Congo Bokua is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Bokua Last Name Statistics demography

Bokua earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.41% more than the national average, earning R 312,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokuah916/
Boekua914/
Boonkua83148/
Bokwa801,382/
Bakua80764/
Bocua80248/
Bukua80132/
Bokuo8034/
Bekua8028/
Bogua8016/
Boqua8011/
Boonkuea7785/
Bongkuay771/
Bojgua73360/
Boekwa73317/
Bouqua73313/
Bokway7346/
Bokwai7343/
Bunkua7332/
Booqua7330/
Boguat7324/
Bankua7321/
Bougua7319/
Boikwa7318/
Bakuat7318/
Baakua7317/
Bonkuo7314/
Boguaj7312/
Boquai7311/
Bhakua739/
Bougba735/
Boukwa734/
Bookwa734/
Bakkua734/
Bhukua733/
Boguas732/
Boukuo732/
Bukuha731/
Boncua731/
Boquea731/
Boigua731/
Bokwaa731/
Bokwah731/
Bokwea731/
Boggua731/
Baskua731/
Bakuad731/
Bokwad731/
Bukuat731/
Bakuha731/
Bocgua731/
Buckua730/
Bunkuea672,959/
Bouquay6752/
Bockway6718/
Bougbay6712/
Bouguaa6710/
Bagkuas679/
Boukkwa679/
Boughba677/
Bouguas677/
Bakuach675/
Bouguea672/
Bangkua672/
Bosquat672/
Bankuay671/
Boihgua671/
Bonkwah671/
Boughua671/
Bouguah671/
Bougway671/
Bonqgua671/
Bathkua671/
Boguach671/
Backuas671/
Bougbaa671/
Bonguay671/
Bosquad671/
Boukwah671/
Bounkwa671/
Boungua671/
Botquay671/
Bukuash671/

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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 Bokua
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