Boluwatife Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Boluwatife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boluwatife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2331:760,26934,383
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Boluwatife (3,748) may also be a first name.

Boluwatife Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boluwatife is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boluwatife? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,038,570th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Boluwatife occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Boluwatife live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Boluwatife is also the 114,996th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 3,748 people.

Boluwatife is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria Boluwatife is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 28 percent are found, Oyo, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and England, 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
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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 Boluwatife
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