Bolbe Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Bolbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bolbe (30) may also be a first name.
Bolbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bolbe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolbe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bolbe is the 2,483,783rd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Bolbe occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Bolbe are found; 30 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 30 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.
The surname Bolbe is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 95 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Cameroon Bolbe occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 18 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 Bolbe
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