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 surname Boleya is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Boleya.
How Common Is The Last Name Boleya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Boleya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Boleya live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Boleya is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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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