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
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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 held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Bomé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bome? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 161,218th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,697,093 people. The last name Bome is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Bome are found; 30 percent are found in Central Africa and 29 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 155,260th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,303 people.
The surname Bome is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 145,421. In Iran Bome is most numerous in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this last name is found in 49 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Gabon, where 11 percent reside.
Bome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bome has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bome last name grew 113 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bome Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bome last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for 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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