Boloma Surname
Approximately 4,689 people bear this surname
Boloma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,988 | 1:18,525 | 2,315 |
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Boloma (207) may also be a first name.
Boloma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boloma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boloma is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boloma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boloma is the 100,704th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,554,179 people. Boloma occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Boloma live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 629,010th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 207 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,988 people, or 1 in 18,525. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, 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 Boloma
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