Bome Surname
Approximately 2,702 people bear this surname
Bome Surname Definition:
Bome is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: mother / Mother's sister.
Bome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 528 | 1:145,421 | 12,880 |
| South Africa | 317 | 1:170,908 | 18,978 |
| Gabon | 303 | 1:6,235 | 1,152 |
| Botswana | 270 | 1:8,100 | 1,415 |
| Cameroon | 222 | 1:93,554 | 11,174 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Benin | 138 | 1:74,896 | 8,970 |
| Papua New Guinea | 109 | 1:74,805 | 9,807 |
| Congo | 108 | 1:46,195 | 4,306 |
| India | 98 | 1:7,827,198 | 166,253 |
| Ivory Coast | 77 | 1:299,626 | 11,268 |
| Albania | 56 | 1:52,037 | 6,745 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Sierra Leone | 16 | 1:443,102 | 516 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
The alternate forms: Bomé (1) are calculated separately.
Bome (2,303) may also be a first name.
Bome Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bome is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: mother / Mother's sister.
Bome Demographics
Average Bome Salary in
United States
$39,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bome (Marathi: बोमे, Russian: Боме) is most common in Iran. It can also occur as a variant: Bomé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bome? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 161,218th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,697,093 people. The last name Bome is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Bome reside; 30 percent reside in Central Africa and 29 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 155,260th most frequent first name on earth, held by 2,303 people.
This surname is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 145,421. In Iran Bome is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Gabon, where 11 percent live.
Bome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bome has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bome surname expanded 113 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bome Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bome last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bome earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.5% less than the national average, earning R 120,000 per year; in United States they earn 8.75% less than the national average, earning $39,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.05% more than the national average, earning $62,127 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bome Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bome in the Marathi language | ||
| बोमे | bome | 91.55 |
| भोमे | bhome | 8.45 |
| Bome in the Russian language | ||
| Боме | bome | - |
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Footnotes
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