Boleya Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Boleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Boleya (21) may also be a first name.
Boleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boleya occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boleya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Boleya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Boleya live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 21 people.
The surname Boleya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Boleya
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